Latest Updates on Tibet Demonstrations

Saturday, 22 March 2008, 4:15 p.m.

22nd March, 2008

Darlag (Ch: Dari) County, Golog “Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,” Qinghai province) – Horsemen hold protest

Around 200 protestors (including many horsemen) held protests in Toema and Meyma villages.

21st March, 2008

Karze (Ch: Ganzi) County (Karze “Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,” Sichuan province) – Nuns, monks and laypeople hold protest

Around 50 nuns and monks plus additional lay people held a protest today.

20th March, 2008
Tso-nga Township, Markham (Ch: Mangkang) County (Chamdo Prefecture)-
16 arrested during protests

16 people were arrested during protests held in various villages
(including Ngulru Dopa and Dogo Ruwa) in Markham County. The arrestees
were taken to the Markham County prison. Two names from the 16 arrested
can be confirmed. They are:
1) Lirab Nomatsang
2) Tsewang Tashi