2004

Selected stories from 2004
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28 November 2004 Five months to save Tenzin Deleg Rinpoche

Free Tibet activists launch new campaign for religious leader under sentence of death.

26 February 2004 Last of the Drapchi 14 nuns, Phuntsog Nyidrol is released

Phuntsog Nyidrol (37), the last of the 'Drapchi 14' group of imprisoned nuns was released on 26 February, 2004. She was released one year early having served 15 years in Drapchi prison in Tibet for peaceful protest. She had been due to be released in March 2005.