(Tenga)
POLITICAL PRISONER- Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
- བསྟན་འཛིན་དཔལ་བཟང་།(Danzeng Basang)
- Gender
- Male
- Detention Year
- 2010s: 2012
- Origin County Level
- Origin County Geolocation
Latitude: 31.3924
Longitude: 100.6766
- Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
- Drango County(བྲག་མགོ་རྫོང་། )
- Origin Province
- Sichuan Province
- Origin Prefecture
- Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
- Date of Detention
- 2/04/2012
- Occupation at Detention
- Religious
- Vulnerable Group at Detention
- Religious
- Grounds for Detention
- Inciting separatism
- Description of event
Tenzin Palsang (Tenga) who served six long years in prison for fabricated political crimes passed away in early November 2022 from prolonged injuries incurred in Chinese police custody. Tenzin Palsang (Tenga) was from Drango (Ch: Luhuo) County's Drango Monastery, where he worked as the senior treasurer at the time of his detention in April 2012, and had no health issues at the time of his detention. During his imprisonment of six years, he was subjected to severe and repeated torture and beatings by the Chinese police as a result of which he became very ill. He passed away in early November 2022. Belongs to Drango Monastery
- Details of Violations Faced in Detention
Torture
- Length of Sentence
- 6 Years
- Prison Location
- Sichuan province
- Torture
- Torture
- Published
- Published
- Is the Prisoner Deceased?
- Yes
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