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

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,…

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

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