Author: UsoUGLYUsoUGLY
Date: May 6, 2008 07:14
Now living in another Chinese hell, Brown Beijing, Woeser, Tibet's
best-known writer, remains a repressed-but-unflinching journalist,
intent on making a record for those who may follow.
Meanwhile, the Chinese Communists keep a close watch on her -- and a
closer, secretive, and violent presence in Tibet, where, out of sight,
the death toll is mounting, no matter what the Chinks say.
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"A Lone Tibetan Voice, Intent on Speaking Out"
"Writer Seeks to Chronicle Events in Areas Hit by Crackdown"
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By Jill Drew
Washington Post Foreign Service
Tuesday, May 6, 2008; A10
BEIJING -- Each morning, it is the same. She rises and heads to her
computer to write, to pierce the silence that otherwise shrouds events
these days in Tibet, her homeland.
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