- Record
- SI-023
- Date
- Place
- Triwang (Ch: Chengwen) town, Tridu (Ch: Chenduo) county
- Region
- Kham
- Age
- Mid thirties
- Affiliation
- Lab Monastery (monk)
- Outcome
- Outcome unknown
What happened
According to ICT, Sonam Rabyang, a monk of Lab Monastery, set fire to himself on 8 February 2012 in Triwang, the seat of Tridu county in Yulshul, Kham. He was taken to hospital and ICT believed he survived, although this could not be confirmed.
Sources & References
Primary records
- Self-immolation fact sheet
- Fact Sheet on Tibetan Self-Immolation Protests in Tibet Since February 2009
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