Date: December 16, 2014
Protest location: Amchok town in Sangchu (Xiahe) county Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu
Age: Unknown
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Unknown
Info: Sangye Khar is believed to be from a semi-nomadic area in Kanlho, Gansu. Details of the self-immolation were sketchy due to security restrictions in the area.
Name: Lhamo Tashi
Age: Early twenties
Sex: Male
Status: Student
Date of self- immolation: September 17, 2014
Protest location: Tsoe City, the capital of Kanlho (Chinese: Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu Province (the Tibetan area of Amdo)
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Deceased
Info: A Tibetan student, Lhamo Tashi, set fire to himself and has died on September 17 outside a government Public Security Bureau headquarters in Tsoe City, northeastern Tibet, where he was studying. After setting himself on fire at around midnight, Lhamo Tashi, who was in his early twenties, was taken away by police in Tsoe City, the capital of Kanlho (Chinese: Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu Province (the Tibetan area of Amdo).
Name: Kunchok
Age: 42
Sex: Male
Date of self- immolation: September 16, 2014
Protest location: Golog (Chinese: Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Hospitalized, Tsangkor town in Gade (Chinese: Gande) county in the Prefecture
Info: A 42 year-old Tibetan, Kunchok, set himself on fire outside a police station in the Golog (Chinese: Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province on September 16, according information received from Tibet.
Kunchok’s self immolation took place in Tsangkor town in Gade (Chinese: Gande) county in the Prefecture but Tibetans nearby managed to extinguish the flames. Kunchok was rushed to hospital, and was deeply distressed that he had survived, according to Tibetan sources. Although the self-immolation happened on September 16, news only reached Tibetans in exile yesterday (October 5) due to restrictions on information and tightened security in the area.
Name: Thinley Namgyal
Age: 32
Sex: Female
Date of self-immolation: April 15, 2014
Protest location: Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan province
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Deceased
Info: A Tibetan man burned himself to death Tuesday in Sichuan province’s restive Kardze prefecture to protest Chinese rule, triggering a security alert and a clampdown on information flow, according to sources.
Thinley Namgyal, 32, self-immolated at noon in Khangsar township in Tawu (in Chinese, Daofu) county in Kardze (Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, the sources said.
Name: Thinley Namgyal
Age: 32
Sex: Female
Date of self-immolation: April 15, 2014
Protest location: Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan province
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Deceased
Info: A Tibetan man burned himself to death Tuesday in Sichuan province’s restive Kardze prefecture to protest Chinese rule, triggering a security alert and a clampdown on information flow, according to sources.
Thinley Namgyal, 32, self-immolated at noon in Khangsar township in Tawu (in Chinese, Daofu) county in Kardze (Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, the sources said.
Name: Dolma
Age: 31
Sex: Female
Status: Nun
Date of self-immolation: March 29, 2014
Protest location: Bathang county, Sichuan (the Tibetan area of Kham)
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Unknown
Info: A Tibetan, reported to be 31-years-old, called Dolma set fire to herself outside a monastery on March 29, the first self-immolation in Bathang county, Sichuan (the Tibetan area of Kham).
When Tibetans who were circumbulating the Ba Choede monastery, a traditional religious practice, witnessed the self-immolation, they managed to extinguish the flames and take Dolma to hospital.
Name: Dolma
Age: 31
Sex: Female
Status: Nun
Date of self-immolation: March 29, 2014
Protest location: Bathang county, Sichuan (the Tibetan area of Kham)
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Unknown
Info: A Tibetan, reported to be 31-years-old, called Dolma set fire to herself outside a monastery on March 29, the first self-immolation in Bathang county, Sichuan (the Tibetan area of Kham).
When Tibetans who were circumbulating the Ba Choede monastery, a traditional religious practice, witnessed the self-immolation, they managed to extinguish the flames and take Dolma to hospital.
Name: Lobsang Palden
Age: 20
Sex: Male
Status: monk at Kirti monastery
Date of self- immolation: March 16, 2014
Protest location: Ngaba (Chinese: Aba) county town
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Unknown
Info: [ RFA ] “The monks, citing local contacts, said Palden self-immolated to protest “against the violent crackdown on the Tibetans” on March 16, 2008 in Ngaba when Chinese police opened fire on a crowd of Tibetans, killing at least 10, including one monk.”
Name: Lobsang Palden
Age: 20
Sex: Male
Status: monk at Kirti monastery
Date of self- immolation: March 16, 2014
Protest location: Ngaba (Chinese: Aba) county town
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Unknown
Info: [ RFA ] “The monks, citing local contacts, said Palden self-immolated to protest “against the violent crackdown on the Tibetans” on March 16, 2008 in Ngaba when Chinese police opened fire on a crowd of Tibetans, killing at least 10, including one monk.”
Age: Unknown
Sex: Male
Status: Monk
Date of self- immolation: March 16, 2014
Protest location: Tsekhog (Zeku) county in Qinghai province’s Malho (Huangnan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Current whereabouts/wellbeing: Unknown
Info: [ RFA ] “In the other self-immolation on Sunday, a monk set himself on fire outside the Sonag monastery in Tsekhog county’s Jador township, exile sources said.”