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Writer Held Incommunicado

January 26, 2022;

Gendun Lhundrub, 46, the Tibetan writer and poet who was arrested in December 2020 in Amdo [Ch: Qinghai] has been held incommunicado; his family know nothing of his whereabouts or his health. Lhundrub was a monk at Rongwo monastery in Rebgong; Radio Free Asia reports that he was “monitored by authorities for signs of political dissent over a long period of time before being detained”.

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