Xinhua News, 2009-04-09
The Lhasa (Tibetan Autonomous Region) Intermediate Court has found five defendants guilty of arson in three separate cases related to the March 2008 “3•14” protests and riots in Lhasa. Each case involved the burning of stores where the primary defendant was allegedly “fully aware” the shop owners and employers were hiding on the second floor and at least one person died, in one case five died. A spokesman for the court explained that the “crimes were extremely serious and without executing the criminals, public anger can not be appeased.”
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