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Writer Arrested

May 15, 2014;

Choeying Kalden, 20, a monk at Tsandan Monastery in Sog county in the Nagchu Prefecture of the Tibetan Autonomous Region has been arrested for writing a poem that is critical of China’s policy towards Tibetans. He is a regular contributor to local publications on Tibetan language, literature, and culture, and has also criticized China’s misrule of Tibet.

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