“As many as eight Tibetans may have been killed when paramilitary police opened fire during protests in Sichuan province, according to Tibetan support groups. They say the protesters were gunned down in the Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture when police used automatic weapons on the crowds on Thursday evening.”

China continues its murderous behaviour against unarmed Tibetans. Yes, it’s getting a fair amount of media coverage - but the ongoing oppression and killing should be getting even more. Guardian article here.

Posted Saturday, April 5th, 2008 @ 11:47 am
Filed in china, community and social, human rights, politics

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