Lhamo Tso, the wife imprisoned Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen

March 9, 2012

Lhamo Tso, the wife imprisoned Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen

Lhamo Tso, the wife imprisoned Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen, takes part in a demonstration on Times Square to call for his release, on the eve of the 1959 Tibetan uprising as a pro-China activist waves a Chinese flag, in New York, March 9, 2012. Dhondup Wangchen was sentenced in 2009 following a secret trial in Xining, China to six years in prison after making the film “Leaving Fear Behind”. Members of the Tibetan community around the world will mark the 53th anniversary of the March 10, 1959 Tibetan uprising agaisnt China’s annexation of their country. AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel Dunand (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)