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Protester with Tibetan flag fatally sets himself on fire outside UN headquarters in NYC: sources
A Tibetan man protesting China’s occupation fatally set himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan on Thursday evening, capturing the horrifying scene on livestreamed footage.
Rights groups and Western officials have criticized the law as a threat to Tibetans, Uyghurs and other minorities. Beijing says the measure aims to protect them.
The Tibetan Youth Congress said this legislation represents one of the most serious threats to the survival of Tibetan identity in recent decades.
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Mandarin over Tibetan: China shuts school that spent 17 years preserving language and culture
A prominent Tibetan educational institution in Qinghai, the Hungkar Dorje Vocational High School, has been permanently shut down by Chinese authorities. Founded by the late Buddhist leader Tulku Hungkar Dorje,
