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Thousands protest in Israeli cities to condemn Netanyahu for failing to recover hostages
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“Tens of thousands of people in Tel Aviv and thousands more in other Israeli cities demonstrated against Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday and his government’s inability to free the around 130 hostages who still remain in Gaza.“
Thousands protest in Israeli cities to condemn Netanyahu for failing to recover hostages
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Self-Immolation: The Non-Violent Protest of Last Resort
Lobsang Nyandak, His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Representative to the United States, talks about the more than 100 Tibetan self-immolations and the Tibetan Bu...
V1 : https://youtu.be/lKisBoMPzf8?si=Kf3vTOXH_2AdXCFb
1.) SELF-IMMOLATION FACT SHEET
SOURCE : https://savetibet.org/tibetan-self-immolations/
2.) The History of Self-Immolation as Political Protest
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* One of the first and most well known acts of self-immolation in modern history was conducted by Thich Quang Duc during the Vietnam War. The Vietnamese monk set himself on fire in Saigon in 1963 in protest of the persecution of Buddhists by the South Vietnamese government backed by the U.S. Several other monks followed his example.
* The tactic has not only been used to protest wars. In India in the 1960s, the practice was used in protest of the implementation of Hindi as a national language. In 2009, a Tibetan monk self-immolated in protest of Chinese rule in Tibet, in an incident that sparked mass protests in Western China. Over 100 monks set themselves on fire over several years.
SOURCE : https://time.com/6835364/self-immolation-history-israel-hamas-war/
1.) SELF-IMMOLATION FACT SHEET
SOURCE : https://savetibet.org/tibetan-self-immolations/
2.) The History of Self-Immolation as Political Protest
4 MINUTE READ
* One of the first and most well known acts of self-immolation in modern history was conducted by Thich Quang Duc during the Vietnam War. The Vietnamese monk set himself on fire in Saigon in 1963 in protest of the persecution of Buddhists by the South Vietnamese government backed by the U.S. Several other monks followed his example.
* The tactic has not only been used to protest wars. In India in the 1960s, the practice was used in protest of the implementation of Hindi as a national language. In 2009, a Tibetan monk self-immolated in protest of Chinese rule in Tibet, in an incident that sparked mass protests in Western China. Over 100 monks set themselves on fire over several years.
SOURCE : https://time.com/6835364/self-immolation-history-israel-hamas-war/
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