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  • Karma Samdrup is one of three brothers who are all now either imprisoned or serving "re-education through labor" following charges that are believed to have been rigged after their efforts to stop the poaching of endangered species clashed with the local authorities.

    Heidiminx: Can ABC World News get Answers? Heidiminx 2010

  • Karma Samdrup is one of three brothers who are all now either imprisoned or serving "re-education through labor" following charges that are believed to have been rigged after their efforts to stop the poaching of endangered species clashed with the local authorities.

    Heidiminx: Can ABC World News get Answers? Heidiminx 2010

  • ENVIRONMENT: ICT reported that, Lawyers for Karma Samdrup, a leading Tibetan environmentalist and philanthropist sentenced to 15 years imprisonment on June 24 on highly dubious charges of involvement in a 12-year-old case of grave robbing, learned that his appeal was summarily rejected on July 7 -- the same day the court had received the case file.

    Heidiminx: Can ABC World News get Answers? Heidiminx 2010

  • Associated Press Karma Samdrup The Chinese government's judicial record in 2009-10 shows that the National Human Rights Action Plan was at best a missed opportunity, and at worst a cynical public relations exercise.

    Beijing's Broken Promises on Human Rights Phelim Kine 2011

  • ENVIRONMENT: ICT reported that, Lawyers for Karma Samdrup, a leading Tibetan environmentalist and philanthropist sentenced to 15 years imprisonment on June 24 on highly dubious charges of involvement in a 12-year-old case of grave robbing, learned that his appeal was summarily rejected on July 7 -- the same day the court had received the case file.

    Heidiminx: Can ABC World News get Answers? Heidiminx 2010

  • The legal actions against the family have raised concerns that since the deadly 2008 riots in Tibet, Chinese authorities are pursuing a harsher line against not only Tibetans who challenge the government's authority, but also people like Samdrup who have no history of political activism.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • Samdrup, from the prisons where they have been detained since August 2009; the two men had run afoul of local authorities after accusing them of poaching.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • Tibet in 2008, Chinese authorities are pursuing a harsher line not only against Tibetans who challenge the government's authority but also against people like Samdrup who have no history of political activism.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • During his trial, which began on June 22, Samdrup told the court that he had been subjected to extensive torture - including sleep deprivation and repeated beatings.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

  • Officials dropped those charges after Samdrup denied knowing that the items had been stolen, and produced a license permitting him to buy and sell relics.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

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