Tibetan Monk Jampa Choephel Sentenced to 18 Months for Sharing Dalai Lama’s Teachings

Chinese authorities have sentenced Jampa Choephel, a Tibetan monk from Rebkong in Qinghai Province, to 18 months in prison for sharing teachings of the Dalai Lama on his WeChat account. The monk was detained on March 22, shortly after reposting the Dalai Lama’s speech on March 10—Tibetan National Uprising Day, a date that commemorates the … Continue reading Tibetan Monk Jampa Choephel Sentenced to 18 Months for Sharing Dalai Lama’s Teachings