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Tibetan dies of untreated burns in police custody in Nagchu

New information reaching TCHRD confirms the 7 November protest self-immolation by a Tibetan father of two in Diru (Ch: Biru) County in Nagchu (Ch:...

Two more Tibetans die of protest self-immolation

Two more Tibetans died of burning protests in separate incidents, taking the total number of self-immolations in Tibet to 86 since 2009, according to...

Tibetan burnings continue as China enforces ban on self-immolation

Six Tibetans have died of protest self-immolation in Tibet since local Chinese authorities in Malho (Ch: Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, began implementing...

Translated text of questionnaire that sparked Chabcha student protest

TCHRD has translated the contents of a questionnaire that was distributed among students at Sorig Lobling School in Chabcha (Ch: Gonghe) town in Serchen...

Thousands of Tibetan students protest China’s political education

Thousands of Tibetan students at Sorig Lobling medical school in Chabcha (Ch: Gonghe) protested against the distribution of a ten-point political questionnaire and accompanying...

Full text of official notification punishing Tibetan self-immolations

The following is a complete translation of public notification issued by Chinese authorities in Malho (Ch: Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. Issued on...

Monks barred from holding religious rituals to observe teen monk’s death

Chinese authorities have banned monks from Ngoshul Monastery to offer condolences and join prayer rituals to observe the death of a teen monk who...

China punishes protest self-immolations, cuts off aid to Tibetans

The Chinese authorities in Malho (Chinese: Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province have announced the cancellation of government aid to families of self-immolators...

Tibetan man dies of burning protest at a gold mining site

A father of three has died after burning his body in protest at a gold mining site yesterday in Sangchu (Ch: Xiahe) County of...

Tibetan woman dies of burning protest in Rebkong

A Tibetan woman has died after staging a burning protest in Rebkong (Ch: Tongren) County taking the total self-immolation toll in the County to...

Monks barred from holding religious rituals to observe teen monk’s death

The Chinese authorities have banned monks from Ngoshul Monastery to offer condolences and join prayer rituals to observe the death of a teen monk...

Thousands of Tibetan schoolchildren hold demonstration; pull down Chinese flags after three burning protests in Rebkong

Thousands of Tibetan school children staged a protest march early today in Rebkong (Ch: Tongren) County where three Tibetans burned themselves alive in the...