Chinese police have brutally beaten and arrested two Tibetan girls because they made a peaceful protest against the regime in the Tibetan majority region in the south-eastern part of Sichuan. The girls, identified as 16 year old Pelmo Tashi and Pema Yangdzom, 19, were later released and delivered to families, but were forbidden to seek medical care for their wounds, which were described as serious.
"On 12 July, after 4 in the afternoon, the two girls arrived in the market square of Kardze (Ganzi in Chinese, ed) and began a peaceful protest, chanting slogans for the independence of Tibet and the return of the Dalai Lama, "said Lobsang Dondrub a monk who lives in India. As soon as they began their protest, the police arrived "and severely beat the girls in the presence of many witnesses," said the monk, citing sources close to the family. More...
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"On 12 July, after 4 in the afternoon, the two girls arrived in the market square of Kardze (Ganzi in Chinese, ed) and began a peaceful protest, chanting slogans for the independence of Tibet and the return of the Dalai Lama, "said Lobsang Dondrub a monk who lives in India. As soon as they began their protest, the police arrived "and severely beat the girls in the presence of many witnesses," said the monk, citing sources close to the family. More...
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