Dhondup Wangchen's trial could start as early as August 1st in Siling (Chinese: Xining, capital of Qinghai Province). He will be represented by a Chinese government appointed lawyer as his lawyer, Li Dunyong, has been denied access to him. Take action to show the Chinese government that the international community is closely scrutinizing this case.

Download the letter in Chinese addressed to Qiang Wei, Secretary of the CPC Qinghai Provincial Committee and Qinghai's top party official.

Please print and fax the letter to the following Chinese offices:

China's Minster of Justice
Fax: (86) 10 6529 2345 / (86) 10 8313 9051

Qinghai Province People Government
Fax: (86) 971-8239540

3) Please fax and call the Chinese Embassy or Consulate nearest you.

When you call, ask that your message be relayed to the Ambassador or Consular General. Tell them that Dhondup Wangchen, a Tibetan filmmaker, is innocent and should be immediately released from Chinese prison.

Click here for more ways to take action on Dhondup Wangchen's behalf.