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60 Arrested

August 27, 2021;

Around 60 Tibetans have been arrested in Dza Wonpo township, Kardze in Kham [Ch: Sichuan] after being found with photos of HH the Dalai Lama, reports Radio Free Asia. Those arrested included 19 monks and people’s houses were searched. Police followed up with a meeting, threatening penalties for anyone not attending, and warned people against keeping or sharing pictures of HH the Dalai Lama. A second raid followed.

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