HRD/biographic_details/6978
Detentions- Person
- Status
- Deceased
- Date of Detention
- Oct 25, 1999
- Length of sentence
- 5 Years
- Description of event
According to confirmed information received by the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD). Geshe Sonam Phuntsok ; popularly known as Kardze Geshe ; was imprisoned for his religious activities and for conducting long life prayer ceremony for the Dalai Lama in October 1999.
- Date of sentence
- Nov 20, 2000
- Type of length of sentence
- 3-5 years
- Type of place of detention
- Prison
- Detention centre/prison (Detention template)
- Maowun Prison
- Location of prison
- Ngaba County
- Charges
- Unknown
- Responsible for arrest and detention
- Public Security Bureau Officials (PSB)
- Date of release
- Oct 26, 2004
- Comments
Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) received confirmed information that ; Geshe Sonam Phuntsok ; a former political prisoner who spent five years in prison for his religious activities and for conducting a long life prayer ceremony for the Dalai Lama in October 1999 ; passed away on 5 April 2008 in Kardze after a prolong battle with multiple illnesses following a lengthy imprisonment and maltreatment in the prison.
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- admin
- Created on
- Feb 19, 2018
- Biographic Details Record Number
- HRD/biographic_details/6978
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