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Kirti Monk Arrested

April 17, 2015;

Lomig, also known as Jamyang, 27, a writer, who is a monk and a scholar from Kirti monastery in the Ngaba prefecture in the Sichuan province, has been arrested for reasons unknown. He was a monk who focussed on his studies. His current whereabouts are not known. Tibetan communities in Amdo Ngaba are under heavy surveillance by Chinese security forces who are quick to suppress and arrest people who participate in political protests.

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