{"id":57013,"date":"2023-07-27T16:59:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T07:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/27\/satellite-data-sheds-light-on-chinas-detention-facilities-in-tibet"},"modified":"2023-07-27T16:59:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T07:59:30","slug":"satellite-data-sheds-light-on-chinas-detention-facilities-in-tibet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=57013","title":{"rendered":"Satellite data sheds light on China\u2019s detention facilities in Tibet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: China appears to have expanded use of high-security prisons as tool of repression in Tibet, researchers say<\/p>\n<p>There has been a pattern of increased activity in recent years at high-security detention facilities in Tibet, according to a new study measuring night-time lighting usage, suggesting a potential rise in harsher imprisonments by Chinese authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The report, by the Rand Europe research institute, said the findings added rare new clues about the Chinese government\u2019s \u201cstability maintenance\u201d policies of control in the highly securitised Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR), which it described as an \u201cinformation black hole\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jul\/27\/satellite-data-sheds-light-on-chinas-detention-facilities-in-tibet\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: China appears to have expanded use of high-security prisons as tool of repression in Tibet, researchers sayThere has been a pattern of increased activity in recent years at high-security detention facilities in Tibet, according to a new stud&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,53,609,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-human-rights","category-tibet","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57013"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57014,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57013\/revisions\/57014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}