{"id":12311,"date":"2016-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/nieuws\/factsheet-torture\/"},"modified":"2016-01-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T23:00:00","slug":"factsheet-torture","status":"publish","type":"nieuws","link":"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/en\/news\/factsheet-torture\/","title":{"rendered":"Factsheet &#8211; Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Torture-629x890.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Torture-629x890.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"500\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Since the unrest in 2008 and crackdown in Tibet, the  Chinese  authorities  have  adopted  a  harsher  approach  to  suppressing  dissent  and  there  has  been a significant spike in the number of Tibetanpolitical  prisoners  taken  in Tibetan  areas  of the  PRC.  There  is  also  evidence  that  since  2008  torture  has  become  more  widespread and  directed  at  a  broader  sector  of  society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Torture.pdf\">Click here to download the full factsheet in PDF.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the unrest in 2008 and crackdown in Tibet, the Chinese authorities have adopted a harsher approach to suppressing dissent and there has been a significant spike in the number of Tibetanpolitical prisoners taken in Tibetan areas of the PRC. 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