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Activist Targeted Again

April 18, 2022;

Tashi Wangchuk, a Tibetan language activist, is again being targeted by the authorities. While visiting various schools in Golog, Rebgong and Malho to advocate use of the Tibetan language, he was denied hotel accommodation and his posts on Weibo, a Chinese social media app, deleted by the authorities. His current whereabouts are unknown. Tashi was released on January 28, 2021 after completing his prison term for advocating language rights.

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