Ngawang Jamyang (Ngawang Jampel)

POLITICAL PRISONER
Name in Tibetan and Pinyin
ངག་དབང་འཇམ་དབྱངས།(Awang Jiayang)
Gender
Male
Age at Detention
45
Detention Year
2000s: 2008
Origin County Level
Origin County Geolocation

Latitude: 31.4778499

Longitude: 93.6812999

Origin County Geolocation (linked POLITICAL PRISONER)
Diru County(འབྲི་རུ་རྫོང་།)
Origin Province
  • Tibet Autonomous Region
Origin Prefecture
  • Nagchu (Ch: Naqu) Prefecture
Date of Detention
23/11/2008
Occupation at Detention
Religious
Vulnerable Group at Detention
  • Religious
Type of Place of Current Detention
Detention centre
Detention Centre/Prison
Gutsa PSB Detention Centre
Description of event

In 2008, he was imprisoned for two years on charges of “leaking state secrets”. TCHRD’s Political Prisoner Database in 2008 showed Ngawang Jampel’s name among the detained although his surname was wrongly reported as “Jampa” (See TCHRD Annual Report 2008) Belongs to Tarmoe Monastery

Length of Sentence
2 Years
Status of Detention
Released: Upon completion of sentence
Published
Published