Recovered from FSRN’s earlier site via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. The audio here is FSRN’s own production recording. Originally published June 20, 2008.
Today the official Chinese news agency reported the government has released more than 1000 Tibetans detained during protests in March. The announcement comes one day before the Olympic torch is scheduled to make its way through the Tibetan capitol. But according to an Amnesty International report, the crackdowns against protesters have not ceased - and include beatings, torture and food deprivation. The report also denounces the lack of access to the region. FSRN's Natalia Viana went to India to talk to Tibetans in exile.
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