Gangya Jigme

POLITICAL PRISONER
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Gender
Male
Age at Detention
34
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 32.2583

Longitude: 91.675

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Amdo County ( ཨ་མདོ་རྫོང་། )
Origin Prefecture
  • Nagchu (Ch: Naqu) Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region,
Occupation at Detention
Business
Date of arrest
17/02/1996
Description of event

Gangya Jigme, originally from Amdo, was arrested in Lhasa on 17 February 1996 on charges of distributing leaflets calling for Tibetan independence. He is reported to be detained at Lhasa Autonomous Region Prison No. 3.

Type of Sources
  • Primary: TCHRD field sources
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