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Jeff Merkley: “Increasingly, this oppression threatens the religious, cultural, linguistic, and historical identity of the Tibetan…”

On the recordJune 22, 2022
Increasingly, this oppression threatens the religious, cultural, linguistic, and historical identity of the Tibetan people.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley warns about the threat to Tibetan identity due to oppression.

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