Dharamsala, April 18 -- The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has spotlighted the case of Tibetan writer and political prisoner Tsultrim Gyaltsen, renewing attention on alleged human rights violations in Tibet.

In a recent post on X, the CTA's Tibet Advocacy Section profiled Gyaltsen, who was arrested on October 11, 2013, by Chinese authorities on charges of "engaging in separatist activities." He was subsequently sentenced to 13 years in prison later that month.

According to the CTA, Gyaltsen, also known by his literary pseudonym "Shokdril" is a respected poet and essayist from Driru County. His works, including Chimes of Melancholic Snow and The Fate of Snow Mountain, have earned recognition for their reflective and critical tone o...