Tibetan activist Logba Rangzen dies after self-immolation near UN, protesting for Tibetan independence and against Chinese oppression.

Ativistas afirmam que vítima era Lobga Rangzen, defensor da causa tibetana

Tragedy struck outside the UN headquarters in New York on Thursday as a man self-immolated and later died from his injuries. The incident occurred at First Avenue and 42nd Street,…

NEW YORK CITY: A man set himself on fire outside the New York headquarters of the United Nations on Thursday and died of his injuries, the city’s police department said.The New…

A man carrying a Tibetan flag set himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, on Thursday evening in an apparent act of protest, according…

Officials say a man holding a Tibetan flag in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York set himself on fire and died

NEW YORK (AP) — A man holding a Tibetan flag in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York has died after setting himself on fire on Thursday, according

Palden Lobsang, 52, shared the video, capturing him walking to the street corner in Midtown Manhattan, carrying a Tibetan flag and casually self-immolating.

A 52-year-old protester with a Tibetan flag found at the scene was reportedly protesting China's occupation of Tibet.

A man set himself on fire outside the New York headquarters of the United Nations on Thursday and died of his injuries, the city's police department said.

Tibetan activist Logba Rangzen dies after self-immolation near UN, protesting for Tibetan independence and against Chinese oppression.

The act of protest came as the U.S. expressed concern about a new ethnic unity law in China that creates a “shared” national identity among the country’s 55 minority groups.

He was an Uber driver and went to the scene with a Tibetan flag, local news site reports

A man died after setting himself on fire outside the UN's headquarters in New York on Thursday, police said, with activists and reports identifying him as a pro-Tibet campaigner.

He was named by campaigners as Lobga Rangzen, a pro-Tibet activist.

Voice of Tibet, a media outlet of exiled Tibetans, said Tibetan activist Logba Rangzen "self-immolated outside the UN headquarters in New York after a live appeal for Tibetan…

O ativista chegou a ser socorrido e levado a um hospital da região, mas não resistiu aos ferimentos. Organizações apontam que mais de 150 tibetanos cometeram autoimolação desde…

Activists say the protest highlights growing anger over restrictions in Tibet

A man holding a Tibetan flag has died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on Thursday in a highly rare self-immolation on US soil.

A Tibetan man died from severe burns near the U.N

A man, believed to be a Tibetan activist, died Thursday evening after setting himself on fire outside the United Nation's headquarters in Manhattan.