- Record
- SI-053
- Date
- Place
- Near a white stupa at Tsoe Gaden Choeling Monastery, Tsoe (Ch: Hezuo)
- Region
- Amdo
- Age
- Twenties
- Affiliation
- Mother, from a farming family
- Outcome
- Died
What happened
According to ICT, Dolkar Tso, a mother in her mid-twenties from a farming family, set fire to herself near a white stupa at Tsoe Gaden Choeling Monastery on 7 August 2012 and died. Tibetan sources in exile from her area said she called for the Dalai Lama’s return to Tibet and said there was no freedom in Tibet.
Sources & References
Primary records
- Self-immolation fact sheet
- Fact Sheet on Tibetan Self-Immolation Protests in Tibet Since February 2009
- Previous in the chronology: Lobsang Tsultrim
- Next in the chronology: Chopa
- All records
