1. Self-immonation and Different
Responses

2. Self-immonation
• Up to March 30th , 2012—
Thirty-two Tibetans have
set themselves on fire,
mostly in southwestern
China, since March 2011 to
protest against Chinese
rule in Tibet, according to
Tibetan rights groups. At
least 22 have died.

3. Self-immonation— Facts
Source: http:// www.savetibet.org

4. Self-immonation—Locations
Source: http:// www.savetibet.org

5. Different Responses

6. Seven questions to Dalai Lama
2012-03-22 From: China Tibet Online
• Q1：Why the Dalai Lama deliberately incite Tibetans for
self-immolation?
• Q2: Who extinguishes Tibetan culture?
• Q3: Are the central government of China and Tibet in a
"Supply and Granting" relationship?
• Q4: Why did you build up a “Berlin Wall” of national
antagonism?
• Q5: Who do you speak for?
• Q6: Who are you praying for?
• Q7: Why Dalai Lama is despised by Netizens?

7. At Least Seven Reasons Why Beijing is
Responsible for the Self-Immolations in
Tibet
26 March 2012. From: http://tibet.net
• 1. Continuing occupation of Tibet
2. Political repression
3. Patriotic re-education and demonization of H.H. the
Dalai Lama
4. Shooting and killing of peaceful Tibetan protesters
5. Economic marginalization and making of Tibetans as
second-class citizens in their homeland
6. Cultural assimilation and denial of Tibetan as a
medium of instruction
7. Environmental destruction