Tibet: Environmental activist released after almost 15 years

220331 -- GERZE, March 31, 2022 -- Photo taken on March 27, 2022 shows a number of Tibetan antelopes in Gerze County of Ali Prefecture, southwest China s Tibet Autonomous Region. Nearly 10,000 Tibetan antelopes gathered in Gerze County, a rare occurrence believed to be related to the improvement of the biodiversity and protection endeavors. Photo by /Xinhua CHINA-TIBET-GERZE-TIBETAN ANTELOPES CN SonamxRinqen PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN

After 15 years, the Tibetan environmental activist Karma Samdrup has been released from Chinese custody. Human rights organizations describe the accusations against him as fabricated.

Marcel Grzanna

Last updated: 24. July 2025

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