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Authorities Collect DNA Samples in Tibet for Policing Campaign
This week, Human Rights Watch reported that Chinese government authorities have conducted a mass collection of DNA samples from local populations across numerous towns in Tibet. The measure ostensibly aims to improve crime...
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Repression in Tibet Remains Shrouded in Opacity
In recent weeks, Tibet-focused media outlets have reported that Tsewang Norbu, a popular young singer, died after self-immolating in front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa. CDT was unable to independently confirm the reports and...
Read MoreLanguage Learning App Emphasizing Linguistic Diversity Deletes Tibetan and Uyghur Languages
Minority languages in China are increasingly under threat. Over the past week, the language learning app Talkmate and the online video streaming site Bilibili appeared to remove Tibetan and Uyghur languages from their platforms...
Read MoreNBA Star Enes Kanter Speaks Out on Tibet and Xinjiang, and is Promptly Censored in China
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter made shockwaves this week when he called out “brutal dictator” Chinese President Xi Jinping for human-rights abuses in Tibet and Xinjiang. His forceful denouncement led to the censorship of his...
Read MoreDraconian Sentences For Tibetan Monks After Monastery Raid
A new Human Rights Watch Report on the secret trials of four Tibetan monks has shed light on repression in Tibet. At The Guardian, Helen Davidson summarized HRW’s report on the raid against a small monastery in the foothills of...
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