Dechen Pemba · July, 2010

Latest posts by Dechen Pemba from July, 2010

Information Bridging on the Case of Tibetan Environmentalist Karma Samdrup

  21 July 2010

The case of Tibetan environmentalist, businessman and philanthropist Karma Samdrup, who was sentenced to 15 years in prison on June 24, 2010 by a court in Xinjiang, has been highly unusual in that those monitoring the case were able to see events unfolding almost in real time thanks to constant blog and Twitter updates by his wife and lawyer.