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Lukar Jam Atsok , (born February 3, 1969 in Sangak, Shinghai , county of Tsolho ), in Amdo.[1] The Chinese authorities arrested him in March 1993, together with his friends Tsegön Gyal and Namloyak[2], on his return to Tibet after studying for a year in India in a Tibetan school in exile . Unable to lead a normal life due to constant harassment, he decided to flee from Tibet , but was arrested on his way to exile in Dhingri County , Shigatsé Prefecture .


After more than a year of detention in jail Shigatse Nyari and Seitru in the Tibet Autonomous Region , the Intermediate People's Court sentenced Tsolo July 28, 1994 to 18 years in prison, With accusations of "counter-revolutionary", "separatist activities" and of being the animator of "crimes against revolution". He was later detained in Terlengkha at the Public Security Bureau Detention Center . Tortured during his detention, he was released on 28 April 1995 for medical reasons after he fell seriously ill and weighing only 30 kg.[3]


He left Tibet after recovering from his illness and arrived in Dharamsala , India on 17 November 1997. He worked in the research and analysis wing of the Ministry of Security of the Tibetan Central Administration on 14 th Dalai Lama until 5 March 2005. He then became President of Gu-Chu-Sum Movement of Tibet , an organization dedicated to the welfare of former political prisoners in Dharamsala, India. He is also a writer and a poet.[4]

Favorable to the independence of Tibet , he is candidate for the election of the Tibetan Prime Minister of 2016 5 and receives the investiture of the Tibetan National Congress , a Tibetan political party advocating the independence of Tibet.[6. Harold Thibault Tibet nonviolence deadlocked , Le Monde September 18, 2016] Lukar Jam Atsok is eliminated in the first round of the election. He was opposed to two other candidates Panpa Tsering and Lobsang Sangay who is elected.[www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2016/09/16/tibet-la-non-violence-dans-l-impasse_4998955_3210.html]


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