Tibetan writer detained in China after earthquake critique

"Zhogs Dung among eight intellectuals who signed open letter urging wariness of Chinese relief efforts after earthquake


A Tibetan writer who had signed an open letter critical of the Chinese government's quake relief efforts in western Qinghai province has been detained by police, according to a family friend.

The writer, who publishes under the name Zhogs Dung but whose real name is Tagyal, was among eight authors and intellectuals who signed a letter dated 17 April that expressed sorrow for the disaster that left more than 2,000 people dead – most of them Tibetan – and urged wariness of Chinese government relief efforts."


Full article: The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/apr/26/tibetan-writer-detained-china-earthquake-critique