Tibetan Who Self-Immolated Dies on Way to Hospital
Reported by Lobe Socktsang and Yangdon Demo for RFA's Tibetan Service. Translated by Karma Dorjee. Written in English by Parameswaran Ponnudurai, Radio Free Asia
December 5, 2013
A Tibetan herdsman who self-immolated in protest against Chinese rule at a town center in Sichuan province has died and his remains have been secretly cremated by the authorities, an ex-Tibetan political prisoner living in exile in India said Thursday. Konchok Tseten, a 30-year-old father of two, died on the way to a hospital after police bundled him away late Tuesday from the site of the self-immolation at Ngaba county's Meruma township center in the Ngaba (in Chinese, Aba) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Lhamo Kyab told RFA’s Tibetan Service, quoting a local source.( read more)
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