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Tibet: Case of Jailed Language Activist Reveals Shortcomings of Chinese Legal System

September 29, 2018;

The verdict upheld by the Qinghai Higher People’s Court supported an earlier verdict sentencing Tashi Wangchuk, a Tibetan language advocate, to five years in jail. The verdict drew criticism from several human rights organisations supporting Tibet. Whilst blatant discrimination against … Continued

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