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Article: False images (China to ban pictures of the Dalai Lama).
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- New Internationalist
- Article date:
- November 1, 1996
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Chinese authorities have been on the warpath in the campaign to ban pictures of the Dalai Lama in Tibet which began in November 1994. Recently in Ganden monastery, 40 kilometres east of Lhasa, 86 monks were arrested following the discovery of photographs of the Dalai Lama. Meanwhile China seemed happy enough to violate its own ban by publishing this caricature of the Dalai Lama (which bears no resemblance presumably because the cartoonist didn't have a proper photograph to go on) in the China Daily while accusing him of using human body parts as sacrificial offerings. The irony of such an allegation from a govemment which has executed more than 1,000 people since May of ...
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