Tsering Tsamchoe Dratoktsang (People 2024, by Samuel Schalch) - Swiss Press Award

Tsering Tsamchoe Dratoktsang

Samuel Schalch

Criticism of asylum procedures – The Middle Kingdom rules Tibet with an iron fist, forcing even farmers to flee. But even in Switzerland, refugees fear Beijing's power, which is said to extend to the asylum authorities. Tsering Tsamchoe Dratoktsang is fighting in court for her recognition as a refugee in Switzerland.