Lobsang Kalsang

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
བློ་བཟང་སྐལ་བཟང་།(Luosang Gesang)
Gender
Male
Age at Detention
18
Detention Year
2010s: 2011
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 32.9024499

Longitude: 101.70634

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Ngaba County(རྔ་བ་རྫོང་།)
Origin Province
  • Sichuan Province
Origin Prefecture
  • Ngaba (Ch: Aba) Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
Date of Detention
26/09/2011
Occupation at Detention
Religious
Vulnerable Group at Detention
  • Juvenile
  • Religious
Detention Centre/Prison
Deyang Prison
Responsible for arrest and detention
  • Police
Description of event

Kalsang and fellow Kirti monastery monk Lobsang Konchok set themselves ablaze at a major intersection of the Ngaba county seat on Sept. 26 ; 2011 while shouting slogans calling for Tibetan freedom and the return of exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama ; another local source told RFA. Belongs to Kirti Monastery

Length of Sentence
5 Years
Status of Detention
Released: Upon completion of sentence
Published
Published