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On the recordJune 22, 2022
More than 70 years after the invasion that led to Chinese rule in Tibet, Tibetans continue to struggle in the face of unrelenting oppression.
Said by
Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley highlights ongoing oppression faced by Tibetans under Chinese rule.

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