Rukhag 3: the Nuns of Drapchi Prison
Rukhag 3 The Nuns of Drapchi Prison By Steven D. Marshall Tibet Information Network London 2000 Copyright © Tibet Information Network (TIN) September 2000 Steven D. Marshall has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 to be identified as the author of this work. TIN has been granted permission to use Images: Garu Nunnery (p 102, Image 14 on CD-ROM), Gyabdrag Nunnery (p 103, Image 15), Mechungri Nunnery (p 104, Image 16a, Nakar Nunnery (p 106, Image 17), Shar Bumpa Nunnery (p 107, Image 18) and Shugsib Nunnery (p 108, Image 19) for this publication only. The copyright of these photographs is retained by the private individuals who provided them. Layout: Matthew Ward Cover design: Gabriella Nonino ISBN: 0-9532011-5-5 Printed in Cheltenham, England Published by Tibet Information Network (TIN), September 2000 Rukhag 3 The Nuns of Drapchi Prison Tibet Information Network Tibet Information Network (TIN) is an independent news and research service that collects and distributes information about the current situation in Tibet. It was set up by Robert Barnett and Nicholas Howen in 1987. Based in London, with news-gathering centres in India and Nepal, TIN monitors political, social, economic, environmental, and human rights conditions in Tibet and then publishes the information worldwide in the form of regular news updates, briefing papers and special analytical reports. TIN’s information comes from a variety of sources both inside and outside Tibet, from interviews with Tibetan refugees and from the monitoring of established Chinese, Tibetan and international media. TIN’s main objective is to provide a systematic, comprehensive and impartial news and information service for journalists, development agencies, human rights groups, governments, non- governmental and international organisations as well as academics and other interested parties.
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