Tibetans in Derge region protest the Kamtok Dam, a 1.1 million kilowatt hydropower station threatening local monasteries and traditional life.
Tibetans in Derge region protest the Kamtok Dam, a 1.1 million kilowatt hydropower station threatening local monasteries and disrupting traditional life. Relocation orders for thousands of residents from Upper Wonto and Shipa villages are demanded to be halted. China's actions are seen as attempts to dilute Tibetan resistance and identity, displacing nomads and impacting the "water tower of Asia."
April 12, 2024
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