Tibetan Nun speaking Friday 15th June
Silje | 14.06.2005 10:11 | Culture | Repression | Oxford
Come and be listen to Ngawang Sangdrol's compelling testemony about spending her youth in prison and her message of hope for Tibet's future
Talk by Ngawang Sangdrol Friday 17th of June, 7pm,
Magdalen College Auditorium
The Tibetan nun Ngawangs Sangdrol is only 28 years old, but has spendt more than a decade in prison. First arrested at the age of 10, she became famous as one of the 14 nuns who recorded freedom songs whilst in Lhasa's notoroius Drapchi prison.
Her constant resistance to authority, despite ersistent physical and mental torture, made her an inspiration to fellow prisoners. Come and be inspired!
admission free, donations welcome.
arranged by the Free Tibet Campaign and the Oxford University Tibet Society
Magdalen College Auditorium
The Tibetan nun Ngawangs Sangdrol is only 28 years old, but has spendt more than a decade in prison. First arrested at the age of 10, she became famous as one of the 14 nuns who recorded freedom songs whilst in Lhasa's notoroius Drapchi prison.
Her constant resistance to authority, despite ersistent physical and mental torture, made her an inspiration to fellow prisoners. Come and be inspired!
admission free, donations welcome.
arranged by the Free Tibet Campaign and the Oxford University Tibet Society
Silje
e-mail:
silje.vold@st-hildas.ox.ac.uk
Homepage:
http://www.freetibet.org
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