Tag Archives: Self-immolation

  • Tibetan dies in self-immolation protest in Amdo Ngawa 28 November 2019 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has one comment

    42 of 150 self-immolation protests in Tibet since 2009 have occurred in Ngawa. The protestors all called for China to allow the Dalai Lama back to Tibet, and for freedom in Tibet; some that Tibet regain its independence. ...

  • Tibetan youth dies in self-immolation protest in Amdo Ngawa 9 November 2018 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has one comment

    Exile Tibetans Losang Yeshe and Kanyag Tsering from Kirti monastery in McLeod Ganj, who have contacts in Ngawa, said that Dopo, a 23-year-old, youth died in the fiery protest on 4 November. ...

  • Tibetan dies after self-immolation protest in Amdo Ngaba 8 March 2018 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has 2 comments

    A Tibetan man from the Amdo region of Tibet has died after he set himself on fire in protest against the Chinese rule in Tibet. ...

  • Footage shows ‘monk setting himself on fire’ in protest 24 December 2017 | Rachael Burford This post has 4 comments

    Horrifying footage allegedly showing a monk setting himself on fire in protest over China's domination of Tibet has gone viral on social media. ...

  • Monk dies in self-immolation protest against China 29 November 2017 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

    A monk named Tenga, 63, took the extreme step of self-immolation on Sunday in Kardze, Tibet. He called for freedom in Tibet as he was consumed by flames. ...

  • Flame of Hope: A film review 23 August 2017 | Tashi Wangchuk This post has no comments yet

    Flame of Hope is a story of a Tibetan family in the face of the ongoing self-sacrifices, and it does not delve into the psyches of the self-immolators. ...

  • Charred remains of Tibetan found in McLeod Ganj; self-immolation suspected 29 July 2017 | Lalit Mohan This post has no comments yet

    Charred remains of an unidentified Tibetan youth were found in a forest below the Dalai Lama temple at McLeod Ganj on Saturday. ...

  • Tenzin Choeying passes away; cremation in McLeod Ganj on Wednesday 23 July 2017 | Tibet Sun Online News This post has 2 comments

    Tenzin Choeying, 19-year-old student who set himself on fire last week to protest Chinese rule in Tibet, died in a hospital in Delhi. His body will be cremated in McLeod Ganj on Wednesday. ...

  • Tibetan student torches himself in Varanasi 14 July 2017 | Binay Singh This post has no comments yet

    A Tibetan student Tenzin Choeying (19) attempted to commit suicide by setting himself on fire on the campus of Central University of Tibetan Studies, Sarnath, on Friday. ...

  • Ugyen Gyalpo Need for divine intervention 4 June 2017 | Ugyen Gyalpo This post has 2 comments

    What must be done to stop another imminent self-immolation brewing in the minds of oppressed Tibetans, is a discourse we must get into and the answer to this conundrum will be hard to find. ...