Hope and Pity Among Exile Tibetans as Immolations Reach 100
857 views · Published 16 February 2013 · 3:03 · Indexed 23 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2013 · News & Politics
More than 100 Tibetans have now attempted to sacrifice their lives since 2009, publicly setting themselves on fire to protest oppressive policies in Tibetan areas of China. Ivan Broadhead reports from India on the effect these self-immolations are having on the Tibetan community-in-exile. The names of some interviewees have been changed to protect their identities.
