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Gomar Choephel, 47, a monk from Rongpo monastery in Malho in the Qinghai province, has been sentenced to two years in prison. He is accused of passing a photo HH the Dalai Lama to friends via social media. RFA reports that he was convicted of “undermining social stability and taking actions aimed at splitting the country”. Choepel and has been in detention since July last year.
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