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(TibetanReview.net, Jun17’25) – China is learnt to have jailed two top religious leaders of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Dege County of Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan province, for their alleged role in peaceful protests against a major hydropower dam project last year, reported the Tibetan Service of rfa.org Jun 16. The plan to build the Kamtok (Chinese: Guantuo) dam has led to the forced displacement of villages and destruction of historic religious sites, with little benefits to the local population.
The report said Sherab, the abbot of Yena Monastery in the county’s Wonpotoe (or upper Wonpo, Wangbuding) township, is understood to have been jailed for four years and Gonpo, t...
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