Last Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013, 16:59
A Buddhist monk, who set himself on fire to protest the slaughter of cattle, has succumbed to burn injuries, becoming the first Sri Lankan monk to self-immolate.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 12:03
A young mother died after setting herself on fire to protest Chinese rule, prompting thousands of people to gather near her home and the monastery where the self-immolation occurred.
Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 14:38
Mounting incidents of self immolations as mark of protest against Chinese oppression topped the agenda of lawmakers as the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile wrapped up its budget session here on Thursday.
Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 19:08
A man on Monday tried to immolate self and his family in front of the Superintendent of Police office here alleging land grabbing by a BSP MLA.
Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 10:58
A 30-year-old Tibetan woman has set herself on fire in the latest self-immolation protest against China’s political and religious oppression.
Last Updated: Monday, March 11, 2013, 17:19
Several Tibetan women in exile are set to hold a three-day campaign in the capital demanding the presence of a UN peacekeeping team in Tibet.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 19:55
A self-immolation bid by a Tibetan youth was foiled by police in Dharamsala during a march to mark anniv of failed 1959 uprising against Chinese rule.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 18:25
A self-immolation bid by a Tibetan youth was foiled by police in Dharamsala during a march to mark the anniversary of the failed 1959 uprising against Chinese rule.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 22:24
The Tibetan government-in-exile on Thursday refuted the allegation by China`s official media that the Dalai Lama encouraged self-immolations in Tibet through a blog postings by one of its officials.
Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 19:55
Forty-one-year-old Mani of Cuddalore district Monday suffered serious burn injuries after he attempted self-immolation, demanding action against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa for war crimes, police said.
Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 17:37
UNHRC is to take up the US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka, man in Tamil Nadu attempted self immolation and various pro-Tamil groups protested demanding action against Sri Lankan war crimes.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 2, 2013, 08:45
The US has asked Tibetans to end the voluntary sacrifice and called on the Chinese Government to permit them to express grievances freely, publicly, peacefully and without fear of retribution.
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