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Factsheet – Self-immolations

January 1, 2016 ・ International Campaign for TibetFactsheet

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In an act driven by the anguish of oppression and separation from the exiled Dalai Lama, over 140 Tibetans have set fire to themselves in Tibet and China in one of the biggest waves of self-immolation as political protest globally in the past 60 years.

Click here to download the full factsheet in PDF.

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