Barma Kunkyab

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
(Bama)
Gender
Male
Detention Year
2010s: 2015
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 31.1407299

Longitude: 97.1722499999999

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Chamdo County(ཆབ་མདོ་རྫོང་། )
Origin Province
  • Tibet Autonomous Region
Origin Prefecture
  • Chamdo (Ch: Qamdo) Prefecture
Date of Detention
13/06/2015
Occupation at Detention
Religious
Vulnerable Group at Detention
  • Religious
Responsible for arrest and detention
  • Police
Description of event

On June 13 ; at around 10:30 am ; a group of Chinese police suddenly arrived at the monastery and detained two monks named Kargyal and Tenzin ; taking them nearby Karma town ; where they were thoroughly interrogated. Two other monks ; who were identified by forces Barma Kunkyab and Shedrub Dawa ; were then taken custody that afternoon and also questioned in government offices in the town Belongs to Karma Monastery

Status of Detention
Released: Upon completion of sentence
Published
Published
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