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Detained Again

June 18, 2016;

Choesang Gyatso, a monk from Lutsang monastery in Mangra county in Tsolho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, was detained for a second time by Chinese police on May 29 . The reason for this second arrest and his whereabouts are not known, reports Radio Free Asia. Gyatso heads an association that promotes education among Tibetan children in nomadic regions and was also an editor of the journal, The Sound of Hoofbeats.

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