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Monk Detained

March 26, 2015;

Lobsang Dawa, a Tibetan monk from Sog Tsenden Monastery, was taken into custody during the evening hours of March 20. There is no information regarding his whereabouts, and police have not given any explanation for his arrest. Sources suspect that his detention could have been triggered by the possession of banned contents in his WeChat, including images of HH the Dalai Lama.

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