United States Agency for Global Media

Burke Awards honorees

Lobsang Chophel, 2004 winner

Lobsang Chophel
Tibetan Broadcaster Lobsang Chophel for his dominant coverage of the biggest Tibetan human rights story of the year:  the Chinese government’s use of criminal charges to punish a Tibetan Buddhist monk loyal to his Holiness the Dalai Lama.
 

2004 Winner

Reporter

RFA, Tibetan Service

for his dominant coverage of the biggest Tibetan human rights story of the year: the Chinese government’s use of criminal charges to punish a Tibetan Buddhist monk loyal to his Holiness the Dalai Lama.