Prominent Tibetan Writer Takes on Facebook

A prominent Tibetan writer is accusing Facebook of politically-motivated censorship after the social media site removed her post about a Tibetan protest. Tsering Woeser says her Facebook account's link to a video of a monk setting himself on fire in front of a police station in Sichuan province earlier in December was deleted. The International Campaign for Tibet says 136 people have used self-immolation during the past few years to draw attention to complaints about Chinese rule...

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