Tibetan Activists Accuse China of Underreporting Flood Death Toll
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Tibetan rights activists demand transparency from China in wake of Nepal flood - The Tribune
Dhondup Wangmo, a research fellow at the Environment and Development Desk of the Tibet Policy Institute, CTA, demanded a free flow of information from the Chinese side, which she alleged was providing limited information to the downstream countries, including India and Nepal.
Tibetan activists and human rights groups accuse China of underestimating the balance of deaths from the landslide in the regions bordering Nepal, accusations that Beijing calls a "malignant campaign."
Tibetan activists accuse China of underreporting flood death toll
Tibetan exiles and activists have accused China of severely underreporting the death toll from the devastating Himalayan floods along its border with Nepal. Beijing has reported 16 deaths and 546 missing in Tibet so far and the foreign ministry insists that the release of information has been "open, transparent and timely".
Human rights groups challenge Beijing's official data on landslides on the border with Nepal
BEIJING, September 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said that China rejects malicious speculation that has no concrete basis in the face of tragic disasters.
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