Kalsang

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
སྐལ་བཟང་།(Gesang)
Gender
Male
Age at Detention
42
Detention Year
2010s: 2011
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 32.9024499

Longitude: 101.70634

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Ngaba County(རྔ་བ་རྫོང་།)
Origin Province
  • Sichuan Province
Origin Prefecture
  • Ngaba (Ch: Aba) Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
Date of Detention
28/02/2011
Type of Place of Current Detention
Prison
Detention Centre/Prison
Mianyang Prison
Responsible for arrest and detention
  • Public Security Bureau Officials (PSB)
Description of event

In March 2011 Public security bureau officials detained Kalsang. The detention followed the self-immolation of Phuntsog ; a Kirti Monastery monk ; on March 16 ; 2011. Kalsang participated in peaceful protests following the self-immolation

Length of Sentence
3 Years
Prison Location
  • Sichuan province
Status of Detention
Sentenced: Sentence completed-no news on release
Published
Published