On 29 February 2012 Tibetan human rights defender and writer, Ms Tsering Woeser, was placed under house arrest and told that she would not be permitted to attend a ceremony on 1 March in Beijing to collect an award from the Dutch-based Prince Claus Fund.
El 29 de febrero de 2012, la Sra. Tsering Woeser, defensora de los derechos humanos y escritora tibetana, quedó bajo arresto domiciliario y se le informó que no podía concurrir a la ceremonia a realizarse el 1 de marzo en Pekín para recibir un premio del Prince Claus Fund, de Holanda.