Record
SI-141
Date
Place
In front of a police station in Amchok town, Sangchu (Ch: Xiahe) County, Kanlho (Ch: Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Region
Amdo
Age
33
Outcome
Outcome unknown ICT: whereabouts unknown. CTA lists: Died on 16/12/2014. (unconfirmed)

What happened

ICT reported a self-immolation protest by Sangye Khar in Amchok town, Sangchu (Ch: Xiahe) County, on 16 December 2014, and said he was believed to come from a semi-nomadic area of Kanlho. According to ICT, details were sketchy because of security restrictions in the area; the CTA lists the protest as taking place in front of a police station.

Labelled unconfirmed: outcome. The sources differ or do not confirm these details; both versions are kept in the record.

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