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Tibetan Monk Detained

July 6, 2013;

Lobsang Gendun, a 20-year-old Tibetan monk, was arrested after calling for the long life of the Dalai Lama and freedom for Tibet during official celebrations marking the 92nd anniversary of the Communist Party of China on July 1 in Pashoe county, Tibet Autonomous Region. Gendun’s family home and Drongsar Monastery to which he belonged were raided. It is not known where he is being held currently.

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