Urgent Appeal regarding Detention of Tibetan Linguistic Rights Activist in China (16 February 2018)

To: China

Subject: Information received concerning the prolonged pre-trial detention since 2016, and the trial on 4 January 2018, of Tashi Wangchuk, a Tibetan linguistic rights activist, following his advocacy featured in the New York Times.

Mandates: Arbitrary Detention; Cultural Rights; Freedom of Opinion and Expression; Human Rights Defenders; Minority Issues; Racism

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Feb 2018

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CHN 4/2018 (145 KB)