"DHARAMSHALA, July 12: The Tibetan filmmaker currently under treatment at the Xining City Hospital in Eastern Tibet has posted a statement yesterday (July 11) on Wiebo (China’s equivalent of Twitter) for the first time following news of his arrest and beatings by police shook the film fraternity in China and the outside world.

Known for his films such as 'Old Dog' and 'Tharlo', Pema Tseden was arrested on June 25 at the Qinghai Airport and subsequently beaten and interrogated at the detention center in Xining city leading to the medical emergency that saw the Tibetan Director being rushed to hospital late in the night."

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