Jinpa Gyatso

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
སྦྱིན་པ་རྒྱ་མཚོ།(Jinba Jiacuo)
Gender
Male
Detention Year
2010s: 2015
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 35.1991

Longitude: 102.5086

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Sangchu County(བསང་ཆུ་རྫོང་། )
Origin Province
  • Gansu Province
Origin Prefecture
  • Kanlho (Ch: Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Date of Detention
31/05/2015
Occupation at Detention
Religious
Vulnerable Group at Detention
  • Religious
Type of Place of Current Detention
Prison
Detention Centre/Prison
Menkar Prison
Responsible for arrest and detention
  • Police
Description of event

He was detained at the local market located below Bora Monastery in Bora township. At the time ; Jinpa was with other two monks from Bora monastery ; both of whom were detained along with Jinpa. He have been sentenced for sharing online information and images about the self-immolation protest of a Tibetan mother in Sangchu County Belongs to Labrang Tashikyil Monastery

Types of Human Rights Violations
  • Right to privacy
Sentencing Court
Sangchu County People's Court
Length of Sentence
1.5 Year
Status of Detention
Sentenced: Sentence completed-no news on release
Published
Published