Tibetan Writer

  • Tibetan writer endured 13 years in Chinese Prison

    Tibetan writer endured 13 years in Chinese Prison

    A Tibetan writer who had been imprisoned for 15 years for writings deemed separatist by Chinese authorities has been freed two years before the end of his term, with no word on his current health. Kunchok Tsephel, a Tibetan rights activist born in 1970, was released from detention on March 18 and has returned to…

  • Tibetan Writer Shokjang Released After 3 Years in Jail

    Tibetan Writer Shokjang Released After 3 Years in Jail

    A Tibetan writer who was secretly detained and sentenced to three years imprisonment by in Tibet was released after completing the sentence on Monday. Shokjang has been able to achieve the release from the prison after his detention before the sentence was credited to his three years sentence in February 2016.

  • Sharling Dhardon Launches Tenzin Phuntsok’s Debut Book

    Sharling Dhardon Launches Tenzin Phuntsok’s Debut Book

    ‘My Name Is Tenzin, I Am Not Chinese’ is the debut book of Doring Tenzin Phuntsok which is a memoir of his college life in India was launched by former Exile Tibetan MP, Sharling Dhardon today. The book launch event took place at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives in Dharamshala today at three…