Tibetan Sacrifices His Life In Protest At Chinese Mining In Tibet

tibettruth Demonstrations, News Item, Tibet 8 May 2014 1 Minute

Mr. Phakpa Gyaltsen Sacrificed his life in protest at China's mining of Tibet — Mr. Phakpa Gyaltsen Sacrificed his life in protest at China’s mining of Tibet

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A 32 year-old Tibetan named as Phakpa Gyaltsen gave up his life Wednesday in protest at Chinese mining in Chamdo, occupied Tibet, Having stabbed himself he jumped off a building and died immediately. More details are available HERE

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Published 8 May 2014

One thought on “Tibetan Sacrifices His Life In Protest At Chinese Mining In Tibet”

anujitmukhopadhyay says:

8 May 2014 at 8:08 pm

Tibetan people are not objects of some woolly-eyed mysticism. Neither is Tibet China’s ‘Disneyland’. Tibet is brutally plundered by communist China, people are maimed, raped, killed and brutalized. We are silent. With our silence, we, although unintentionally, participate in this brutal crime.

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