self-immolation
June 13, 2013
SYDNEY--Tibetans setting themselves on fire to protest against Chinese rule are having little effect on Beijing's policies, exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said...
February 27, 2013
OTTAWA--Beijing's attempts to stop Tibetans setting themselves on fire to protest against Chinese rule are counter-productive and are only provoking more self-immolations, the...
February 13, 2013
KATMANDU, Nepal--A Tibetan protester doused himself with gasoline, set himself ablaze and chanted anti-China slogans as he ran down a street in Nepal's capital on Feb. 13, the...
January 31, 2013
BEIJING--A court in China has handed down heavy sentences to a Tibetan monk and his nephew for inciting eight people to set themselves on fire in anti-Chinese protests, media...
January 19, 2013
BEIJING--Chinese authorities are responding to an intensified wave of Tibetan self-immolation protests against Chinese rule by clamping down even harder--criminalizing the...
December 27, 2012
BEIJING--Chinese authorities have confiscated televisions from 300 monasteries in a heavily Tibetan part of the west of the country and dismantled satellite equipment that...
December 10, 2012
BEIJING--As the number of self-immolations in restive Tibetan regions rises sharply, Beijing appears to be tightening rules against the anti-China protests despite hopes the...
December 07, 2012
BEIJING--China on Dec. 7 blasted a U.S. statement accusing Beijing of responding to a string of self-immolations by Tibetans with tightened controls over their freedom of...
November 28, 2012
BEIJING--Two dozen Tibetans have set themselves on fire in western China this month in a marked acceleration of the protests against authoritarian Chinese rule, activist groups ...
October 28, 2012
BEIJING--A total of seven Tibetans have set fire to themselves in the past week in protest against what they claim is heavy-handed Chinese rule in the Himalayan region, a human ...
October 27, 2012
BEIJING -- A man in his early 20s has become the fifth Tibetan in a week to set himself on fire and die in a county in far-western China to protest against Chinese rule, the...
April 11, 2012
Tensions are rising in the Tibet Autonomous Region in western China. The Chinese government must reopen dialogue and allay everyone's worries.
January 09, 2012
BEIJING - A Tibetan monk in western China died after setting himself ablaze in protest against the government, marking the 15th self-immolation in the country's restive...
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