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Chinese Sentence Tibetans

April 16, 2013;

The Chinese Intermediate People’s court in Rebkong and Tsekhog in Eastern Tibet sentenced four Tibetans up to six years in prison and deprived their political rights for sharing information about Tibetan self-immolators with outsiders. The four Tibetans, Yangkyab Gyal, Chakthar, Namkha Jam and Gonpo, were sentenced for separatist activities and sending news and photos of Tibetan self-immolators abroad.

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