Dothuk

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
རྡོ་ཐུགས།
Gender
Male
Detention Year
1990s: 1996
Date of Detention
30/11/1996
Occupation at Detention
Religious
Vulnerable Group at Detention
  • Religious
Description of event

Dothuk, currently in his mid-40s was a monk at Didah Monastery in Didah Township in Pema County. He was sentenced to six years for his role in pasting leaflets and released in 2003. Belongs to Didah Monastery

Length of Sentence
6 years
Status of Detention
Detained
Comments

He was detained and sentenced along with his cousin Tenzin woeser some other monks for pasting leaflet calling for Tibetan independence in Pema county town.

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