Posted on Feb 26, 2024
Active-Duty Airman Dies After Setting Himself on Fire in Protest Outside of Israeli Embassy
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I can't even begin to fathom the thought process where someone would be willing to do this nor the mental process that they may think setting themselves on fire will stop the violence.
Active-Duty Airman Dies After Setting Himself on Fire in Protest Outside of Israeli Embassy
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We'll probably find out in the next few days if the journalist dig into his background...just a hunch
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He was apparently associated with Burning River Anarchist Collective and Mutual Aid Street Solidarity. Anarchist gonna anarchy.
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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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