{"id":3691,"date":"2018-05-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savetibet.nl\/nieuws\/persbericht-international-campaign-for-tibet-22-mei-2018\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T13:51:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T12:51:04","slug":"persbericht-international-campaign-for-tibet-22-mei-2018","status":"publish","type":"nieuws","link":"https:\/\/savetibet.eu\/nl\/nieuws\/persbericht-international-campaign-for-tibet-22-mei-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Persbericht International Campaign for Tibet &#8211; 22 mei 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><b>AMSTERDAM &#8211; Tashi Wangchuk (33), pleitbezorger voor Tibetaans taalonderwijs in Tibet, moet onmiddellijk worden vrijgelaten, stelt International Campaign for Tibet (ICT). <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Tashi Wangchuk (33)&nbsp;is op 22 mei 2018 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/05\/22\/world\/asia\/tibetan-activist-tashi-wangchuk-sentenced.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">veroordeeld tot 5                 jaar gevangenisstraf<\/a> op beschuldiging van \u0091aansporing tot separatisme\u0092 door de Yushu Intermediate rechtbank.&nbsp;<\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; padding: 2px 0px 5px 0px; margin: 0 0 10px 0px; text-align: center; float:right;width:500px;\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:10px; \">             <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; margin-left: 0.00px; margin-top: 0.00px;\" src=\"https:\/\/savetibet.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/tashiwangchukdemo.jpg\" alt=\"Demonstratie Tashi Wangchuk\"><br \/>\n             <span style=\"font-weight:bold; font-size: 10px; \">Demonstratie voor Tashi Wangchuk bij de Chinese Ambassade, 27 januari 2017, (Copyright: ICT)<\/span>         <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>De&nbsp;rechtszaak, die niet langer dan een dag duurde,&nbsp;vond eerder dit jaar plaats op 4 januari 2018. In een interview in de The New York Times in november 2015 leverde Tashi Wangchuk kritiek op het Chinese culturele en onderwijsbeleid. In januari 2016 werd hij door Chinese autoriteiten gearresteerd en beschuldigd van het aanzetten tot separatisme, waarvoor geen enkel overtuigend bewijs is geleverd.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u0093Er is geen duidelijkere en absurdere indicatie voor de extremistische houding van het huidige Chinese leiderschap, wanneer een jongeman onbarmhartig hard&nbsp;wordt afgestraft, omdat hij probeert zijn eigen taal te spreken en zijn bezorgdheid op vreedzame wijze uitspreekt over een toekomst waarin Tibetaanse kinderen misschien niet in staat zouden zijn om dit ook te doen. In dit geval stonden de rechten van minderheden, zoals die vastliggen in de Chinese grondwet voor de rechter en de uitkomst daarvan weerspiegelt de irrelevantie van China&#8217;s beweringen om de Tibetaanse taal en cultuur te beschermen. Tashi Wangchuk moet onmiddellijk en onvoorwaardelijk worden vrijgelaten&#8221;<\/i>, zegt Tsering Jampa, directeur van International Campaign for Tibet.<\/p>\n<p>Twee jaar geleden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savetibet.org\/imprisoned-tibetan-language-advocate-tashi-wangchuk-faces-false-separatism-charges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">op 27 januari 2016<\/a> werd Tashi Wangchuk aangehouden naar aanleiding van de publicatie van een video in de New York Times (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/world\/asia\/100000004031427\/a-tibetans-journey-for-justice.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tashi Wangchuk: A Tibetan&#8217;s Journey for Justice<\/a>), waarin verslag gedaan wordt van zijn pogingen om bij de offici\u00eble instanties een verzoek in te dienen voor extra Tibetaanse taallessen op scholen in de regio Yulshul.<\/p>\n<p>De Tibetaanse taal &#8211; het fundament van de Tibetaanse cultuur, religie en identiteit &#8211; is de afgelopen zes decennia                 onder het Chinese bestuur gestaag ondermijnd. Chinese autoriteiten richten zich op de dominantie van de Chinese                 taal ten koste van het Tibetaans en ook marginaliseren ze de Tibetaanse taal door deze te verwijderen uit                 het lesrooster. Chinese beleid dat de Tibetaanse taal ondermijnt, is in strijd zijn met bepalingen van China&#8217;s                 eigen grondwet en andere wetten, met name de Wet op Regionale Etnische Autonomie. Beschermende bepalingen in de Chinese wet                 voor taal en cultuur worden in in Tibet niet ten uitvoer gelegd.<\/p>\n<p>ICT sluit zich aan bij <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2017\/01\/15\/china-drop-charges-against-tibetan-education-activist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Rights Watch<\/a> en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/latest\/news\/2018\/05\/china-tibetan-activist-unjust-sentence-nyt-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amnesty International<\/a> in hun oproep voor de onmiddellijke vrijlating van Tashi Wangchuk.<\/p>\n<p>Op vrijdag 25 mei van 10 tot 11 uur organiseert ICT een demonstratie bij de Chinese Ambassade in <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=Den+Haag+(Adriaan+Goekooplaan+7&amp;entry=gmail&amp;source=g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Den Haag (Adriaan Goekooplaan&nbsp;7)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMSTERDAM &#8211; Tashi Wangchuk (33), pleitbezorger voor Tibetaans taalonderwijs in Tibet, moet onmiddellijk worden vrijgelaten, stelt International Campaign for Tibet (ICT). Tashi Wangchuk (33)&nbsp;is op 22 mei 2018 veroordeeld tot 5 jaar gevangenisstraf op beschuldiging van \u0091aansporing tot separatisme\u0092 door de Yushu Intermediate rechtbank.&nbsp; Demonstratie voor Tashi Wangchuk bij de Chinese Ambassade, 27 januari 2017, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categorie":[],"news_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3691","nieuws","type-nieuws","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Persbericht International Campaign for Tibet - 22 mei 2018 - Campaign for Tibet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/savetibet.eu\/nl\/nieuws\/persbericht-international-campaign-for-tibet-22-mei-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"nl_NL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Persbericht International Campaign for Tibet - 22 mei 2018 - Campaign for Tibet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"AMSTERDAM &#8211; Tashi Wangchuk (33), pleitbezorger voor Tibetaans taalonderwijs in Tibet, moet onmiddellijk worden vrijgelaten, stelt International Campaign for Tibet (ICT). 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