China stations military veterans in schools and kindergartens in Tibet

China Deploys Military Veterans as School Instructors to Indoctrinate Tibetan Children – Tibet

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 17 Sept: Beijing is advancing its settler-colonial agenda in occupied Tibet through militarised education by placing army veterans as “on-campus instructors” in schools, including kindergartens, to instil loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party over Tibetan identity, according to the latest report published by Tibet Watch, the research wing of the London-based advocacy group Free Tibet.

China stations military veterans in schools and kindergartens in Tibet

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 16: China has launched a pilot programme in Tibet that stations military veterans in state-run kindergartens and schools, raising alarm over the growing militarisation of Tibetan education. According to a new report by Tibet Watch, the initiative aims to instill Communist Party ideology and military discipline in Tibetan children as young as four. The programme, which began in Nagchu in the so-called Tibet Auto…