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Tibetan writer savagely beaten, disappeared

July 10 (Paul Mooney/Woeser): Chinese police in Draggo (Chinese: Luhuo) County of Karze Prefecture in Sichuan Province severely beat and arrested on Jul 5 a  25-yr-old Tibetan writer, Pema Rinchen for allegedly “inciting ethnic hatred” after he wrote a book, Look, which was highly critical of Beijing’s Tibet policy. 

Rinchen, who writes under penname “Stinger”, had to be hospitalized due to serious injuries from the beatings.

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