Yeshi

POLITICAL PRISONER
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Gender
Male
Age at Detention
30
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 29.6526199

Longitude: 91.13775

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Lhasa(ལྷ་ས།)
Origin Province
  • Tibet Autonomous Region
Origin Prefecture
  • Lhasa
Date of arrest
25/12/1996
Description of event

Yeshi (b. 1966) from Tsang was another associate implicated in the activities of the Association of Tibetan Freedom Movement. He was arrested on 25 December 1996 and subsequently sentenced to five years in prison on charges related to the group’s political activism.

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