Breaking: Father of three burns self to death, Third self-immolation in a day takes toll to 85
In more alarming reports coming out of Tibet, a Tibetan man – the third in a single day – set himself on fire in Luchu region of Kanlho, eastern Tibet protesting China’s rule over of Tibet. Gonpo Tsering, 24 years of age and father of three children, all below the age of six, passed away in his fiery protest
Breaking: 18-year-old sets self on fire, Third self-immolation in two days
In unrelenting reports of self-immolations coming out of Tibet, another Tibetan set himself on fire today in an apparent protest against China’s occupation of Tibet. Kunchok Tsering, 18, passed away in his self-immolation protest today in Amchok
Breaking: Tibetan nun passes away in fiery protest, Toll jumps to 83
In the alarming escalation in self-immolation protests inside Tibet, a Tibetan nun set herself on fire in an apparent protest against China’s occupation of Tibet on Sunday, November 25. Sangay Dolma, a nun, passed away in her self-immolation protest in front of the Chinese government office
Just in: China cracks down on Tibetan student protest, Many severely injured
In reports coming in, over a thousand Tibetan students in Chabcha region of Tsolho eastern Tibet have been carrying out major protests against the Chinese government since early this morning. Confirmed reports and images that have reached Phayul
Breaking: Tibetan student sets self on fire, Calls for Dalai Lama’s return
In confirmed reports coming out of Tibet, a Tibetan student set himself on fire today in Sertha region of eastern Tibet in an apparent protest against China’s rule. The young Tibetan man has been identified as Wangyal, a student of Sertha People’s Middle School.
Yang Jianli and Lhadon Tethong speak to Phayul on TSG Special Meeting
Chinese democracy activist and former political prisoner Yang Jianli and Lhadon Tethong, activist and director of Tibet Action Institute speak to Phayul on the recently concluded Second Special Tibet Support Groups Meeting.
The Dalai Lama: Self-immolations bring tears to my eyes
Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has said that the ongoing wave of self-immolations inside Tibet brings tears to his eyes. The 77-year-old Tibetan leader was speaking to a reporter from the Indian national television channel Doordarshan in south India on Saturday.
The Dalai Lama addresses 80th Sivagiri Annual Pilgrimage
Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Saturday addressed the inaugural ceremony of the 80th Sivagiri Annual Pilgrimage in the south Indian town of Varkala.“It’s a great honour for me to participate in this 80th annual pilgrimage, recalling Sree Narayana Guru, who led such a meaningful life
Tibetan school students appeal for global intervention in Tibet crisis
With the continuing escalation in protests against Chinese rule in Tibet, school students in the exile seat of Dharamshala carried out a peace march followed by a prayer session in solidarity with Tibetan self-immolators. Senior students of the Upper Tibetan Children’s Village School carried out a peace march