Nun becomes ninth Tibetan to self-immolate in protest
Tuesday, 25 October 2011 10:26
Oct. 19 (The Independent): Tenzin Wangmo, a 20-year-old nun of the Mamae Dechen Choekhorling nunnery, doused herself in petrol, chanted slogans and then set herself alight on Oct. 17 afternoon. She died at the scene.
Leaked video shows Tibetan monk on fire
Tuesday, 25 October 2011 10:26
Oct. 23 (AP/Washington Post): Lobsang Konchok, a teenage Tibetan monk, lies partially clothed on the street, his lower legs smoking from setting himself on fire, in a leaked video. A woman screams in Tibetan in the background and a police car and several Chinese officers are visible behind his prone body, but do not appear to assist him.
Two Tibetan protesters shot by Chinese police
Tuesday, 25 October 2011 10:25
Oct. 18 (Guardian): Chinese security forces shot and wounded two Tibetan protesters during a demonstration outside a police station in Tibetan area of Serthar in Kardze prefecture in present-day Sichuan province.
Chinese security forces flood Tibetan capital
Tuesday, 25 October 2011 10:24
Oct. 20 (Radio Free Asia): Thousands of Chinese security forces have moved into Tibetan capital Lhasa in an apparent bid to discourage protests against Chinese rule.
It was not immediately clear if the security forces are troops belonging to People’s Liberation Army or members of paramilitary People’s Armed Police, or both.
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