Thursday, December 28, 2017

Dissident Tibetan Filmmaker Gets U.S. Asylum After 'Arduous And Risky Escape' From China

Dhondup Wangchen, who interviewed Tibetans about life under Chinese rule for his documentary Leaving Fear Behind - and was jailed after the smuggled film was shown at festivals abroad - reunited with his family in San Francisco on Christmas Day.



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