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Rallying for Release

December 27, 2013;

Chinese authorities have detained 16 Tibetans in Nangchen County, Yushu Prefecture for participating in a mass protest calling for the release of a popular Tibetan religious leader Khenpo Kartse. He was arrested from Chengdu where he went to purchase a statue for his monastery. Khenpo Kartse, 38, was actively involved in social work and promoting Tibetan national and cultural identity.

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