Jamyang Tsultrim
POLITICAL PRISONER- Does it have an image?
- No
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation at Detention
- Business
- Vulnerable Group at Detention
- Former Political Prisoner
- Grounds for Detention
- Inciting separatism
- Date of arrest
- December, 1996
- Detention Centre/Prison
- Gutsa PSB Detention Centre
- Responsible for arrest and detention
- Public Security Bureau Officials (PSB)
- Description of event
Jamyang Tsultrim was another member of the Association of Tibetan Freedom Movement and the owner of Tsongla Yangzom Restaurant in Lhasa, which reportedly served as a meeting place for members of the association. Authorities issued an arrest warrant against him in 1993, labeling him a “wanted splittist.” His residence was searched by officials and the restaurant was later shut down after Jigme Gyatso’s arrest when authorities discovered it had been used for association meetings(Association of Tibetan Freedom Movement).
- Types of Human Rights Violations
- Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Association
- Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Expression and Opinion
- Length of Sentence
- 5 years
- Prison Location
- Status of Detention
- Released: Upon completion of sentence
- Type of Sources
- Primary: TCHRD field sources
- Published
- Published
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