Pen name
Sex Male
Birth date 1976
Birth place Zeku County, Huangnan Prefecture, Qinghai Province
Resident place Zeku County, Huangnan Prefecture, Qinghai Province
Education Monk since Childhood and Learning in Temple
Profession Monk and freelance writer (ICPC honorary member)
Date of arrest 2013-01-01
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Tongren County, Qinghai Province
Cause of arrest Publishing banned books
Charge Inciting to split the country
Date of sentence 2013-05-14
Organ of sentence People’s Court of Zeku County, Qinghai Province
Sentence 5 years imprisonment
Defender unknown
Place of jail Prison of Xining City, Qinghai Province ?
Situation in jail unknown
Date of release 2018-02-04
Family contact
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Investigation
Reference
https://www.savetibet.org/release-from-prison-of-tibetan-writer-monk-gartse-jigme/
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/writings-05162013170531.html
http://www.voatibetanenglish.com/content/article/1661798.html
http://www.savetibet.org/tibetan-monk-imprisoned-after-writing-books-about-tibet/
http://www.tibetsociety.com/content/view/399
http://www.tchrd.org/2013/05/my-words-are-not-tainted-by-lies-and-deception-gartse-jigme-2/