Today we are releasing a Special Report on Chinas move to punish Tibetans allegedly “associated” with self-immolators, including friends, families and even entire communities. The report documents the impact of measures announced in response to self-immolations across Tibet (now totalling 131), which have resulted in a spike in political imprisonments, including one instance of the death penalty, and numerous cases of Tibetans being ‘disappeared’, with family and friends unaware of whether or not they are still alive, often for weeks or months. To see the full report:
Posted on: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 13:34:28 +0000