CTA profiles Tibetan Abbot Jamyang Lekshay imprisoned for opposing China’s dam project

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CTA profiles Tibetan Abbot Jamyang Lekshay imprisoned for opposing China's dam project

The Central Tibetan Administration reports the imprisonment of Jamyang Lekshay. He protested against China’s Kamtok Dam. The dam threatens monasteries and displaces Tibetans. Lekshay received a four-year sentence. Chinese authorities targeted Yena Monastery monks. A CTA report details torture and deaths of Tibetan prisoners. The CTA urges international action against China’s human rights abuses. The CTA honors victims of torture.

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