Asia Legal News
2/20/2012 8:57:29 PM EST
Conflicts rise for Tibetan New Year
A monk reportedly set himself alight and his monastery refused to hand over the body, amid conflicting reports of simmering regional unrest.
Posted by Asia Legal News

SCMP reports tensions in China's Tibetan-inhabited areas continue to rise, as another monk reportedly died on Sunday from self-immolation in neighbouring Sichuan province, just three days before the Tibetan New Year, which falls tomorrow.

http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=b9db217ca8b95310VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=China&s=News


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