Palden Thinley

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
དཔལ་ལྡན་འཕྲིན་ལས།(Badan Chenle)
Gender
Male
Age at Detention
19
Detention Year
2000s: 2008
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 31.6229999

Longitude: 99.99266

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Kardze County(དཀར་མཛེས་རྫོང་། )
Origin Province
  • Sichuan Province
Origin Prefecture
  • Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Date of Detention
18/05/2008
Occupation at Detention
Religious
Vulnerable Group at Detention
  • Religious
Detention Centre/Prison
Deyang Prison
Description of event

Palden Thinley ; a monk from Kardze Monastery ; was detained on 18 May 2008 along with fellow monks Jampa Dorje ; Gangkar Thinley ; Jamyang Tsering and Tsewang ; when they took part in a non-violent protest against the Chinese government in Kardze town. They had raised slogans for the long life of Dalai Lama and freedom for Tibet. Belongs to Kardze Gepheling Monastery

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