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Beaten and Sentenced

October 9, 2013;

Dayang, a 68 years old Tibetan man from Dongla Rudo village in Tsachu township, has been sentenced to two years and five months in jail for shouting slogans of free Tibet in Driru County on September 3. Dayang was brought to a hospital in Lhasa amid strict surveillance, a month after he was beaten up by security personnel, sources said.

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