Liu Xiaobo dies at 61: Tibetans in McLeod Ganj stand in solidarity with late Nobel laureate
FP Staff
• July 16, 2017, 14:21:36 IST
Tibetans living in exile in Himachal Pradesh’s McLeodganj carried out a candlelight vigil in the momory of Liu Xiaobo, who died on Thursday.
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Tibetans living in exile in Himachal Pradesh's McLeodganj carried out a candlelight vigil in the momory of Liu Xiaobo, who died on Thursday. PTI
China's Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo died at the age of 61 after losing a battle with cancer, more than a month after he was transferred to a hospital from prison. AP
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Nobel laureate Xiaobo's ashes were scattered at sea on Saturday, triggering speculations that the Chinese government wanted to effort to erase any memory of him. AP
The Tibetan government-in-exile in its obituary called the late pro-democracy activist as one of the most important voice of the contemporary freedom and human rights movement in China. PTI
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