The Tibetan Parliament in Exile (TPiE) has voted to impeach Chief Justice Commissioner Sonam Norbu Dagpo, Justice Commissioner Karma Damdul and Justice Commissioner Tenzin Lungtok, sparking controversy as people label the move undemocratic, or even a “constitutional crisis”. Issues around the conduct of certain parliamentary procedures during the Covid-19 lockdown triggered the row that led to the impeachment. The removal of justices in the Tibetan exile government is unprecedented.



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