Palden
Detentions- Status
- Released
- Length of sentence
- 3 years
- Type of length of sentence
- 1-3 years
- Type of place of detention
- Unknown
- Detention centre/prison (Detention template)
- Amdo PSB Detention Centre
- Consequences of detention
Palden was held in an undisclosed location for an extended period before getting sentenced on unknown charges.
Palden was denied fundamental rights, including access to due legal process.
Tibetan singer Palden was secretly released last month, before the completion of his three-year prison sentence. Palden was released on 25 September but remains under close police surveillance. He has been warned of potential rearrest if he performs any further songs containing politically sensitive messages or connotations. There is currently no clear information regarding his health condition.
- Location of prison
- Amdo County
- Location of prison-comments
- Golog (Ch: Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, in the Tibetan province of Amdo.
- Charges
- Inciting splittism
- Type of violation
- Freedom of expression
- Torture
- Unknown
- Comments
Palden’s imprisonment remains vague, it has emerged that the singer was apprehended after he shared a patriotic Tibetan song on the Chinese social media platform KuaiShou.
- Created on
- Dec 8, 2023
- Updated on
- Dec 8, 2023
- Person - Biographical Details label
- Sex_detention
- Male
- Origin_detention
- Golog
- Occupation_detention
- Singer
- Deceased_detention
- No
- Image_detention
- Name in Tibetan_detention
- དཔལ་ལྡན་
- Origin in Tibetan_detention
- མགོ་ལོག།
- Origin comments_detention
- Yotag village in Didha town, Pema County, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
- Comments_detention
A Tibetan singer named Palden has been sentenced on an unknown date a few months after his detention earlier this year in Golog (Ch: Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, in the Tibetan province of Amdo.
The singer was apprehended after he shared a patriotic Tibetan song on the Chinese social media platform KuaiShou. He was held in an undisclosed location for an extended period before getting sentenced on unknown charges.
Tibetan singer Palden was secretly released last month, before the completion of his three-year prison sentence. Palden was released on 25 September but remains under close police surveillance. He has been warned of potential rearrest if he performs any further songs containing politically sensitive messages or connotations. There is currently no clear information regarding his health condition.
- Created on_detention
- Dec 8, 2023
- Updated on_detention
- Dec 8, 2023