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International Campaign for Tibet

Coverage of International Campaign for Tibet in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 3 · 02:19 UTCMost recent: Jul 4 · 02:31 UTC
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United Nationsorganization2Lobga Rangzenperson1Voice of Tibetorganization1New York City Police Departmentorganization1Bellevue Hospitalplace1Tibetan independencetopic1Tibetplace1Chinaorganization1Central Tibetan Administrationorganization1Dalai Lamaperson152-year-old manperson1
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  • POLITICSJul 4 · 02:31 UTCDAWN
    Tibetan activist dies after self-immolation near UN HQ in New York

    A Tibetan activist, Lobga Rangzen, died after self-immolating near the United Nations headquarters in New York while appealing for Tibetan independence. Voice of Tibet, a media outlet of exiled Tibetans, identified him as the individual, and the UN expressed condolences. The International Campaign for Tibet noted over 150 self-immolations by Tibetans between 2009 and 2022.

  • POLITICSJul 3 · 02:19 UTCWTOP DC
    Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters

    A 52-year-old man holding a Tibetan flag died after setting himself on fire in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York. The incident occurred after scheduled UN meetings ended, and authorities are investigating. The man's identity remains unreleased, and the event is linked to ongoing tensions over Tibet's status under Chinese governance.