Tibetan Mother Self-Immolates In Ngaba, Amdo Region Of Tibet

tibettruth Demonstrations, News Item, Tibet 17 Apr 201317 Apr 2013 1 Minute

A twenty year old woman, named in breaking reports as Jugtso, has today self-immolated in protest at China’s violent and illegal occupation of Tibet. She sacrificed her life in Ngaba, Amdo region, approximately 3 pm local time. Her body was taken into care by the nearby monastery where various prayers were offered for her. She left behind a three year old child and husband.

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Published 17 Apr 201317 Apr 2013