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Druklo, also known by his pen name Shokjang, a prominent Tibetan writer, has been sentenced to three years in prison in Rebgong in the Qinghai province. RFA reports that he is accused of writing material which would incite discord, maintaining secret contact with “splitists” and causing instability in the community. He has been detained since March last year. He was previously detained in March 2010 but later released.
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