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Young Monk Arrested

October 6, 2015;

Lobsang Jamyang, 15, a monk at Ngaba Kirti Monastery, was detained on September 23 in the town of Ngaba in Amdo, Sichuan Province after walking from Pawoe Sanglam (or “Martyrs path”) to the main street and shouting “Dalai Lama’s return to Tibet” and “Freedom in Tibet”. His whereabouts are unknown. The Martyr’s path is where many Tibetans have self-immolated in Ngaba, and the centre of the protests there

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