HRD/biographic_details/9522
Detentions- Person
- Status
- Sentenced
- Date of Detention
- Jan 23, 2012
- Date of Detention (mm/yyyy)
- January 2012
- Length of sentence
- Life imprisonment
- Description of event
On 23 January 2012, Sonam along with 16 others was detained for participating in protests against Communist rule in Drango (Ch: Luhuo) County, Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Six people died during the violence; scores more were wounded and injured. He was sentenced on 26 April 2012, the court did not reveal the charges but the sentences range from nine years to life in prison. Sonam Lhundup was sentenced to life in prison.
- Date of sentence
- Apr 26, 2012
- Type of length of sentence
- Life sentence
- Court type
- Sichuan Intermediate People's Court
- Charges
- Freedom Restoration
- Type of violation
- Freedom of expression
- Comments
The Chinese police opened gunfire on the peaceful demostration and killed atleast 2 and as many as six
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- admin
- Created on
- Feb 19, 2018
- Biographic Details Record Number
- HRD/biographic_details/9522
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