China/Tibet: Call For An End To Self-Immolations In Tibet


China/Tibet: Call For An End To Self-Immolations In Tibet   A well-known Tibetan writer is leading a call for an end to self-immolations by Tibetans, saying the burnings have already sent a clear message to Beijing that they are against Chinese rule.   Woeser, who is effectively under house arrest in Beijing, said in an open letter to Tibetans posted on her blog http://woeser.middle-way.net/ that Tibetans should be "staying alive to struggle and push forward" their objective of...

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