Protests against a Chinese dam in Tibet were met with a harsh crackdown, reports BBC.

Rare protests in Tibet against a Chinese dam project were met with a harsh crackdown by authorities, with protesters beaten and arrested, according to BBC sources. The dam's construction threatens to displace thousands and submerge culturally significant areas. China, which annexed Tibet in the 1950s, has tightened restrictions and not confirmed the events, stating it safeguards citizens' rights to express concerns legally.

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