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Tibetans Vulnerable in Nepal

June 19, 2020;

Nepal’s increasingly close ties with China are leaving Tibetan refugees in the country, “uncertain of their status, vulnerable to abuses of their rights, and restricted in their freedoms of movement and expression”. Nepal does not give Tibetans in the country legal recognition as refugees, resulting in discrimination, difficulties finding employment and concerns that Nepalese authorities could be “sending Tibetans back into the hands of the Chinese authorities”.

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