Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 31 (ANI): Renowned Tibetan educational sociologist Gyal Lo is facing a potential legal challenge in Canada after documents linked to a lawsuit filed in China were delivered to his Toronto residence, raising concerns over Beijing’s attempts to intimidate critics living overseas, as reported by Phayul.

According to Phayul, the documents were handed to Gyal Lo’s wife on September 23, while the scholar was giving testimony before the United Nations in Geneva. The legal papers reportedly concerned a case initiated in the name of Yunnan Normal University, where he had previously worked as a professor of educational sociology.

No legal proceedings are currently underway against him in Canada. However, the organisation alleged that the move indicates China’s intention to pursue enforcement of a judgment issued by a Chinese court within Canadian jurisdiction.

Gyal Lo has gained international recognition for documenting China’s...