Tashi
POLITICAL PRISONER- Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
- (Zhaxi)
- Gender
- Male
- Detention Year
- 2010s: 2011
- Origin County Level
- Origin County Geolocation
Latitude: 29.7733333
Longitude: 106.513333
- Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
- Dzogang County(མཛོོ་སྒང་རྫོང་། )
- Origin Province
- Tibet Autonomous Region
- Origin Prefecture
- Chamdo (Ch: Qamdo) Prefecture
- Date of Detention
- 6/07/2011
- Type of Place of Current Detention
- Detention centre
- Detention Centre/Prison
- Dzogang PSB Detention Centre
- Responsible for arrest and detention
- Public Security Bureau Officials (PSB)
- Description of event
Tibetans protesting actual or potential environmental damage staged a protest march to a mining site located in Qudeng (Choeten) township, Mangkang (Markham) county, Changdu (Chamdo) prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region. From May to July 2011 ; Public security bureau officials in Zuogong (Dzogang) county ; Changdu (Chamdo) ; allegedly detained approximately 50 Tibetans (15 named ) linked to protests against mining in the county. Among them were villagers detained on July 6 and 7 for anti-mining protests ; according to an RFA source. The report did not describe the protests but identified 9 detainees: Ga Tashi ; Tsesong ; Buti ; Lobsang Tsultrim ; Delob ; Butob ; Gedhun ; Jamyang Nyima ; and Bu Tashi.
- Types of Human Rights Violations
- Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Assembly
- Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Expression and Opinion
- Prison Location
- Status of Detention
- Detained
- Published
- Published
- Related Prisoners of same event