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Mother-Daughter Arrested

August 18, 2022;

Rigzin Dolma, 76, and her daughter Tashi Yangkyi, 23, were arrested from their home in Nagchu county in the Tibet Autonomous Region on August 13 on charges of keeping contacts outside Tibet and sharing illegal photos, reports Voice of America’s Tibetan service. Rigzin Dolma was released the next day. Their family visited different police stations to inquire about Tashi Yangkyi but were given no details, except that she is in Lhasa.

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