Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.
When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.
Woekar Kyi, aged about 23, a Tibetan nomad, was detained after staging a solitary protest in her township calling out for Tibetan freedom and the return of the Dalai Lama. She was detained in Meruma township in Ngaba county in the Sichuan province of southwestern China after shouting slogans. Kyi, who was raised in a nomad family, is the mother of a four-year-old son
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