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Monk Detained

February 5, 2015;

Gedun Gyatso, 27, also known as Dademiga, a monk from Thole Monastery in Tharshul township, Mangra County in Tsolho has been detained from Chengdu City in Sichuan Province. No reason has been given for his arrest, although it is understood that he is a sympathiser with Tibetans inside Tibet, and his whereabouts and well-being are not known. His books, phone, laptop and study materials were seized.

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