China: Three Tibetans Self-Immolate Amid Crackdown


China: Three Tibetans Self-Immolate Amid Crackdown Three Tibetans have set themselves on fire in the troubled county of Serthar (in Chinese, Seda) in China's Sichuan province, the latest in a series of self-immolations against Chinese rule, sources said Saturday. News of the self-immolations in a remote village in Serthar on Friday surfaced only a day later due to a clampdown in communications by Chinese authorities following a string of bloody protests a week ago, they said. “On Feb....

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