Surf these sites: 1998 Panchen Lama Campaign -- Help free the world''s youngest political prisoner: The 11th Panchen Lama. About.com: Human Rights in Tibet -- Sites that provide news and information about human rights in Tibet. Chadrel Rinpoche -- A Tibetan abbot of a buddhist monastery receives prison sentence after being accused of "colluding" with Dalai Lama over choice of succesor to the previous Panchen Lama. Free Tibet Campaign -- Official site, campaigning for an end to the Chinese occupation of Tibet and for the Tibetans'' fundamental human rights to be respected. UK based. Ngawang Choephel - Imprisoned -- Tibetan teacher and scholar, disappeared in September 1995 when in Tibet researching and recording traditional music and dance. In December 1996 China sentenced him to 18 years for "spying". Ngawang Sangdrol -- Just 13 years old when she was first jailed for demonstrating for a free Tibet. Now aged 19, Ngawang is set to face the best years of her life in jail. The Twelve Nuns of Drapchi -- While serving their sentences in Drapchi Prison, these 14 nuns secretly recorded pro-independence songs on a crude tape recorder. When the tape was distributed throughout Tibet, they were charged with "spreading counter-revolutionary propaganda" and given additional sentences in 1993. Urgent Campaign -- Ngawang Sangdrol''s sentence increased to 21 years
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