Kelsang Phuntsok

POLITICAL PRISONER
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Gender
Male
Age at Detention
30 years
Origin County Level
Origin Province
  • Sichuan Province
Origin Prefecture
  • Kardze (Ch: Ganzi ) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,
Occupation at Detention
Agricultural
Date of arrest
30/10/1999
Detention Centre/Prison
Xinduqio Prison
Description of event

Kalsang Phuntsok, also known as Karpang is 30 years old farmer from Shurtsekha village, Kardze County. After his arrest on 30 October, 1999, he was sentenced to five years in Xinduiqio prison.

Types of Human Rights Violations
  • Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Expression and Opinion
  • Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Religion or Belief
Length of Sentence
5 years
Prison Location
Type of Sources
  • Primary: TCHRD field sources
Published
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