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TCHRD Releases 2009 Annual Report on the Human Rights Situation in Tibet – 22 January 2010

Dharamsala: The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) releases its 2009 Annual Report: Human Rights Situation in Tibet both in Tibetan and English languages. The annual report focuses on various spheres of human rights violations in Tibet: Civil and Political Liberties, Right to Education, development and Religious freedom.

TCHRD condemns China sentencing of Tibetan Filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen – 8 January 2010

The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) condemns in strongest term over China’s sentencing of Tibetan Filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen on 28 December 2009. It is not exactly known where his trial took place; however, it was believed that he was tried in a court in Xining, the provincial capital of Qinghai Province, where he had been detained since his arrest. According to Dhondup’s Cousin Gejong Tsetrin living in Switzerland who help distribute the film, the sentence was announced on 28 December 2009.