The Situation of Human Rights in China with Dechen Pemba

Dechen Pemba, a Tibetan dissident and founder of ‘High Peaks Pure Earth,’ a website that publishes English translations of Tibetan poems, songs, and other writings by Tibetans inside Tibet, addresses the 3rd Annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy – see below for full prepared remarks.

 

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Dechen Pemba

Tibetan dissident and founder of website ‘High Peaks Pure Earth’

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