17. Feb 2009
Five more detentions in Lithang
(TCHRD) According to additional information received by the TCHRD regarding the arrest of fifteen Tibetans in Lithang county on 15 February 2009, the PSB and the PAP have detained five more, bringing the total detained to twenty-one. The arrested include the head of Dekyi village, Lithang county, and two Tibetan nomad women from Sako village in Lithang county.