Self-immolation is particularly common in the Middle East where as many as 70 percent of all suicides occur by self-immolation. 8 A 2018 meta-analysis of studies published between 2000 and 2018 found ...

An account released on Wednesday of an ethnic Tibetan man in western China lighting himself on fire earlier this month, calling for the long life of the Dalai Lama before dying in the flames, marked ...

Tensions escalated when RTC driver Shankar Goud, actively participating in the strike, attempted self-immolation by pouring ...

Last year, Norbu Jorden ran away to New Delhi to set himself on fire. Driven by accounts of other self-immolations by Tibetans — there have been 112 deaths since 2009 — the 20-year-old student ...

RTC Driver's Self-Immolation Is Murder By Revanth Reddy Govt, Allege BRS, BJP. Hyderabad, April 24 (IANS) Opposition Bharat ...

SANTA CRUZ — A light, misty rain fell over Santa Cruz Sunday afternoon as hundreds gathered in the downtown area to honor the life and pray for the recovery of a prominent local activist who set ...

Tibetan exiles mourning the death of Sangay Gyatso, who set himself on fire in Tibet's Amdo region, stage a protest in McLeod Ganj, near Dharamsala, India, on Oct. 6, 2012STR / AFP / Getty Images Last ...

TUNIS — “Here’s the police station. They’ve arrested me twice in one month for drug use, so I’ve come to get my identity card back,” says the young man. Behind him, the police station in the Hay Riadh ...

A Dalit man in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, attempted self-immolation after allegedly being assaulted and subjected to ...

Paralakhemundi: A 24-year-old woman was found dead in her house in Khanjasahi Nuabasti area of Paralakhemundi town Saturday, with police suspecting self-immolation. The deceased has been identified as ...