Jamyang

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
འཇམ་དབྱངས།(Jiayang)
Gender
Male
Detention Year
2010s: 2015
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 33.6786199

Longitude: 101.56325

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Machu County(རྨ་ཆུ་རྫོང་། )
Origin Province
  • Gansu Province
Origin Prefecture
  • Kanlho (Ch: Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Date of Detention
5/06/2015
Occupation at Detention
Civil society
Type of Place of Current Detention
Detention centre
Detention Centre/Prison
Machu PSB Detention Centre
Responsible for arrest and detention
  • Police
Description of event

Jamyang and an unidentified Tibetan have been detained on June 5 after leaflets and posters of horse race event to mark the 80th birthday of the exiled spiritual leader ; the Dalai Lama ; started being circulated and seen around the county. The Chinese authorities have detained the two on suspicion of being the men responsible for the organizing the event

Types of Human Rights Violations
  • Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Assembly
  • Civil and Political Rights Violations: Right to Freedom of Expression and Opinion
Prison Location
Status of Detention
Detained
Published
Published