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uhnope

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Wed Feb 25, 2015, 11:01 PM Feb 2015

China issues 20 “illegal activities related to the independence of Tibet”

Source: Tibet Post

Dharamshala: - Authorities in the Tibetan-populated Rebkong County in Qinghai Province, northwest China have issued a notice of 20 "illegal activities related to the independence of Tibet", according to sources in the region.

The leaked list obtained by the Tibet Post International (TPI)– which features prohibitions already in place against self-immolation protests and online advocacy of the independence of Tibet – bans activities including the publication and dissemination of articles, books, videos and audio recordings that promote "separatist goals or oppose China's rule," stated an anonymous source.

"Illegal associations formed in the name of the Tibetan language, the environment, and education are banned. Also banned are the organisation of gatherings or protest rallies supporting the equality of languages and the protection of animals," the source added. The source also revealed that the new rules stipulate: "Anyone violating these directives will be punished according to the law. Those who are organising or leading illegal activities will be severely punished according to the law."

The list clearly shows the systematic compromise of the human rights of the Tibetan people by the Chinese government. The notice – translated by TPI – of illegal activities and explanatory notes by the Chinese government are as follows:

Read more: http://www.thetibetpost.com/en/news/tibet/4436-china-issues-20-illegal-activities-related-to-the-independence-of-tibet



It's horrifying how the fascist regime of China gets a pass from everybody in the world. We don't care about freedom, we care about the plastic shit we can buy for cheap from sweatshops there. Meanwhile the slow genocide of Tibet goes on.
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China issues 20 “illegal activities related to the independence of Tibet” (Original Post) uhnope Feb 2015 OP
This makes me so sad btrflykng9 Feb 2015 #1
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Both Russia and China can go to hell. AngryDem001 Feb 2015 #3
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