Bhutan Leader Seeks European Investment as Political Prisoners Languish
January 26, 2026
January 26, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 26 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Bhutan Leader Seeks European Investment as Political Prisoners Languish
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As Bhutan's prime minister Tshering Tobgay tours Europe this week seeking investments in the " Gelephu Mindfulness City " mega-project, European leaders should urge him to release the 30 remaining political prisoners from his country's notorious jails.
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Bhutan Leader Seeks European Investment as Political Prisoners Languish
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As Bhutan's prime minister Tshering Tobgay tours Europe this week seeking investments in the " Gelephu Mindfulness City " mega-project, European leaders should urge him to release the 30 remaining political prisoners from his country's notorious jails.
