Sonam Dharwang

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
བསོད་ནམས་དར་དབང་།(Suonan Dawang)
Gender
Male
Detention Year
2010s: 2013
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 31.4778499

Longitude: 93.6812999

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Diru County(འབྲི་རུ་རྫོང་།)
Origin Province
  • Tibet Autonomous Region
Origin Prefecture
  • Nagchu (Ch: Naqu) Prefecture
Date of Detention
30/11/2013
Occupation at Detention
Business
Grounds for Detention
  • Counter revolutionary
  • Disrupting social order
Length of Sentence
8 Years
Status of Detention
Sentenced: Serving sentence
Comments

In 2014 ; local police arrested the Tibetan businessmen on the grounds of causing ‘political instability’ and in May this year were sentenced to eight Years of rigorous imprisonment. TCHRD is unable to confirm the exact date of their arrests.

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