
DHARAMSHALA, MAY 27: A group of United Nations mandate holders yesterday made public a joint communication that they have sent to China last December about the plight and details of Tibetan language rights advocate Tashi Wangchuk and relatives of slain Tibetan teacher Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Dolkar Lhamo and Nyima Lhamo. The two cases have captured attention of global monitors and press over the course of the last few years. Slain Tibetan teacher Tulku Tenzin Delek’s sister and niece (L to R) Dolkar Lhamo and Nyima Lhamo. In the case of Tashi Wangchuk, five Special Procedures mandate holders: the mandates of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention; the Special Rapporteur in the field of Cultural Rights; the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression; the Special Rapporteur on minority issues; the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment have all raised questions to the Chinese government.
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