A Dam Ignited Rare Tibetan Protests. They Ended in Beatings and Arrests, BBC finds

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A Dam Ignited Rare Tibetan Protests. They Ended in Beatings and Arrests, BBC finds

December 24, 2024;

-by Tessa Wong BBC News, Asia Digital Reporter Hundreds of Tibetans protesting against a Chinese Dam were rounded up in a harsh crackdown earlier this year, with some beaten and seriously injured, the BBC has learnt from sources and verified footage. Such protests are extremely rare in Tibet, which China has tightly controlled since it…

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