Voice of America: Young Tibetan Dies in Self-Immolation Nov 28th 2012, 18:55 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | Young Tibetan Dies in Self-Immolation Nov 28th 2012, 18:10 Tibetan sources tell in interviews with VOA that an 18-year-old man has died after setting himself on fire as part of a surge in self-immolation protests against Chinese rule in Tibetan areas of western China. The sources said Sangye Tashi self-immolated at around 11 p.m. local time Tuesday in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Gansu province. They said he shouted slogans calling for the release of Tibetan political prisoners and the return of Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the ... | | |  | |
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