Sonam Rabgyal

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
བསོད་ནམས་རབ་རྒྱལ།(Suonan Rajie)
Gender
Male
Age at Detention
39
Detention Year
2000s: 2008
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 29.6868

Longitude: 98.45

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Markham County(སྨར་ཁམས་རྫོང་། )
Origin Province
  • Tibet Autonomous Region
Origin Prefecture
  • Chamdo (Ch: Qamdo) Prefecture
Date of Detention
7/04/2008
Occupation at Detention
Religious
Vulnerable Group at Detention
  • Religious
Description of event

On 7 April 2008 ; around 70 monks of Ramoche Temple were detained after the Public Security Bureau and People’s Armed Police forces carried out midnight raid in monks’ residences. Although most were released after days of interrogation the whereabouts and conditions of the five- monks still are not known. Belongs to Ramoche Temple

Status of Detention
Released: Upon completion of sentence
Published
Published