Samsara: 1,200,000 Tibetans Killed

TORTURE AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN TIBET:
1,200,000 Tibetans Killed

TIBETAN DEATHS UNDER CHINESE OCCUPATION
1949-1979

Figures compiled by the Tibetan Government-in-Exile.

MODE OF DEATH U-TSANG KHAM AMDO TOTAL

Tortured in prison 93,560 64,877 14,784 173,221

Executed 28,267 32,266 96,225 156,758

Killed in Fighting 143,253 240,410 49,042 432,705

Starved to death 131,072 89,916 121,982 342,970

Suicide 3,375 3,952 1,675 9,002

"Struggled" to death 27,951 48,840 15,940 92,731

Total: 427,478 480,261 299,648 1,207,387

MODE OF DEATH	U-TSANG	KHAM	AMDO	TOTAL
Tortured in prison	93,560	64,877	14,784	173,221
Executed	28,267	32,266	96,225	156,758
Killed in Fighting	143,253	240,410	49,042	432,705
Starved to death	131,072	89,916	121,982	342,970
Suicide	3,375	3,952	1,675	9,002
"Struggled" to death	27,951	48,840	15,940	92,731
Total:	427,478	480,261	299,648	1,207,387