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June 6, 2014 01:43 am PDT

Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen released by China after 6 years in jail forsubversion

Dhondup Wangchen after his release from prison, Qinghai province, China, June 5, 2014. [VOA]


Dhondup Wangchen after his release from prison, Qinghai province, China, June 5, 2014. [VOA]

Tibetan documentary filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen has been freed from prison. In 2008, he was jailed in China for "inciting separatism" and "subversion." His crime: shooting "Leaving Fear Behind," a documentary about the life of Tibetans under Chinese rule.

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