Map of restive areas in occupied Tibet

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Map of restive areas in occupied Tibet, 15 April 2014
  

Map showing the location of protests and self-immolations in Tibet from February 2009 to 15 April 2014. This map is published, in several languages and with frequent updates, on the Rangzen website - a great resource for understanding the geography of the "tsampa revolution."

More than 100 Tibetans have set fire to themselves in protest against Chinese rule. Many of the protests have taken place beyond the borders of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), in Tibetan Autonomous Prefectures (TAPs) in the Chinese provinces Sichuan (SIC) and Qinghai (QIN).

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Self Immolations of Tibetans, 27 Apr 1998 - 26 March 2013

  1. Thupten Ngodup, 60, Ex-soldier. 27 Apr 1998, Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, India.
  2. Lhakpa Tsering, President of RTYC Bangalore. 23 Nov 2006, Mumbai, India.
  3. Tapey, 20, Monk. 27 Feb 2009, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  4. Lobsang Phuntsok, 21, Monk. 16 Mar 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  5. Tsewang Norbu, 29, Monk. 18 Aug 2011, Kham Tawu (Kandze TAP, SIC).
  6. Lobsang Kelsang, 18, Monk. 26 Sep 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  7. Lobsang Konchok, 18, Monk. 26 Sep 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  8. Kelsang Wangchuk, 17, Monk. 3 Oct 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  9. Choephel, 19, Former Monk. 7 Oct 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  10. Khaying, 18, Former Monk. 7 Oct 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  11. Norbu Dramdul, 19, Former Monk. 15 Oct 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  12. Tenzin Wangmo, 20, Nun of Mame Dechen Chokhorling Nunnery. 17 Oct 2011, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  13. Dawa Tsering, 38, Monk. 25 Oct 2011, Kham Kandze (Kandze TAP, SIC).
  14. Palden Choetso, 35, Nun. 3 Nov 2011, Kham Tawu (Kandze TAP, SIC).
  15. Sherab Tsedor, 25. 4 Nov 2011, Chinese Embassy, New Delhi, India.
  16. Bhutuk, 45. 10 Nov 2011, Boudhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  17. Tenzin Phuntsok, 41, Former monk. 1 Dec 2011, Karma township, Kham Chamdo (Chamdo Prefecture, TAR).
  18. Lobsang Tsultrim, 22, Former monk. 6 Jan 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  19. Tenyi, 18, Former Monk. 6 Jan 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  20. Sobha Tulku, 42, Tulku. 8 Jan 2012, Amdo Darlak (Golok, QIN).
  21. Lobsang Jamyang, 21, Member of an association for the promotion of Tibetan language. 14 Jan 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  22. Rigzin Dorje, 19, Former Monk. 8 Feb 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  23. Sonam Rabyang, 37, Monk. 9 Feb 2012, Kham Thrindu (Jyekundo, QIN).
  24. Tenzin Choedron, 18, Nun. 11 Feb 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  25. Lobsang Gyatso, 19, Monk. 13 Feb 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  26. Dhamchoe Sangpo, 38, Monk. 17 Feb 2012, Sengge, Amdo Themchen (Tsonub MTAP, QIN).
  27. Nangdrol, 18, Layman. 19 Feb 2012, Amdo Dzamthang (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  28. Tsering Kyi, 19, Student. 3 Mar 2012, Amdo Machu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  29. Rinchen, 30, Pastoralist, widowed mother of four. 4 Mar 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  30. Dorjee, 18. 5 Mar 2012, Charo Township, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  31. Gepey, 18, Monk. 10 Mar 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  32. Jamyang Palden, 34, Monk. 14 Mar 2012, Rongwo Gonchen, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  33. Lobsang Tsultrim, 20, Monk. 16 Mar 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  34. Sonam Dhargye, 43, Farmer. 17 Mar 2012, Rongwo Gyelthang, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  35. Jamphel Yeshi, 27. 26 Mar 2012, Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, India.
  36. Lobsang Sherab, 20. 28 Mar 2012, Charo Township, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  37. Chime Palden, 21, Monk. 30 Mar 2012, Gyalrong Barkham (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  38. Tenpa Dhargye, 22, Monk. 30 Mar 2012, Gyalrong Barkham (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  39. Tulku Thupten Nyendak, 45, Monk 6 Apr 2012, Lhagang, Kham Dartsedo (Kandze TAP, SIC).
  40. Ani Atse, 23, Nun. 6 Apr 2012, Lhagang, Kham Dartsedo (Kandze TAP, SIC).
  41. Choephak Kyap, 25. 19 Apr 2012, Amdo Dzamthang (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  42. Sonam, 24. 19 Apr 2012, Amdo Dzamthang (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  43. Dorje Tseten, 19. 27 May 2012, Lhasa, Central Tibet Lhasa Municipality (Lhasa, TAR).
  44. Dargye, 25. 27 May 2012, Lhasa, Central Tibet Lhasa Municipality (Lhasa, TAR).
  45. Rikyo, 33, Mother of three. 30 May 2012, Amdo Dzamthang (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  46. Tamdrin Thar, 64, Nomad. 15 Jun 2012, Markethang, Amdo Chentsa (Malho TAP, QIN).
  47. Tenzin Khedup, 24, Former monk. 20 Jun 2012, Dzato, Kham Thrindu (Jyekundo TAP, QIN).
  48. Ngawang Norphel, 22, Former monk. 20 Jun 2012, Dzato, Kham Thrindu (Jyekundo TAP, QIN).
  49. Dickyi Choezom, 40, Mother of two. 27 Jun 2012, Dhondupling monastery, Kham Jyekundo (Jyekundo TAP, QIN).
  50. Tsewang Dorje, 22. 7 Jul 2012, Damchukha, Central Tibet Damshung (Lhasa, TAR).
  51. Lobsang Lozin, 18, Monk. 17 Jul 2012, Gyalrong Barkham (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  52. Lobsang Tsultrim, 21. Monk. 7 Aug 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  53. Dolkar Kyi, 26, Mother of two. 8 Aug 2012, Amdo Tso (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  54. Choepa, 24. 10 Aug 2012, Me'uruma Township, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  55. Lungtok, 20. Monk. 13 Aug 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC). "
  56. Tashi, 21. Layman. 13 Aug 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  57. Lobsang Kelsang, 18. Monk. 27 Aug 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  58. Damchoe, 17. Nomad. 27 Aug 2012, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  59. Pasang Lhamo, F, 62. 13 Sep 2012, Kham Jyekundo (Jyekundo TAP, QIN)
  60. Yangdrung, M, 27. 29 Sept 2012, Dzato, Kham Thrindu (Jyekundo TAP, QIN).
  61. Gudrub, M, 43. 4 Oct 2012, Nakchu Town, Kham (Nakchu Prefecture, TAR).
  62. Sangye Gyatso, M, 27, Farmer. 6 Oct 2012, Amdo Tso (KanlhoTAP, GAN).
  63. Tamdrin Dorje, M, 52. 13 Oct 2012, Amdo Tso (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  64. Lhamo Kyab, M, 27. 20 Oct 2012, Bora, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  65. Dhondup, M, 61, Nomad. 22 Oct 2012, Labrang Tashikhyil, Amdo Sangchu (KanlhoTAP, GAN).
  66. Dorje Rinchen, M, 58, Nomad. 23 Oct 2012, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  67. Tsepo, M, 20. 25 Oct 2012, Nakrok Phampa, Kham Driru (Nakchu Prefecture, TAR).
  68. Tenzin, M, 25. 25 Oct 2012, Nakrok Phampa, Kham Driru (Nakchu Prefecture, TAR).
  69. Lhamo Tseten, M, 24. 26 Oct 2012, Amchok, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  70. Thubwang Kyab, M, 23, Nomad. 26 Oct 2012, Sangkhok, Amdo Sangchu (KanlhoTAP, GAN).
  71. Dorje Lhundrub, M, 25, Farmer. 4 Nov 2012, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  72. Dorje, M, 15, Monk. 7 Nov 2012, Gomang, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  73. Samdrub, M, 16, Monk. 7 Nov 2012, Gomang, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  74. Dorje Kyab, M, 16, Monk. 7 Nov 2012, Gomang, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  75. Tamdrin Tso, F, 23, Mother. 7 Nov 2012, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  76. Tsegye, M, 27. 7 Nov 2012, Benkar, Kham Driru (Nakchu Prefecture, TAR).
  77. Kelsang Jinpa, M, 18, Nomad. 8 Nov 2012, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAR QIN).
  78. Gonpo Tsering, M, 18, Artist. 10 Nov 2012, Lusho, Tso City (KanlhoTAP, GAN).
  79. Nyingkar Tashi, M, 24. 12 Nov 2012, Dowa, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  80. Nyingchak Bhum, M, 16. 12 Nov 2012, Dowa, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  81. Tangzin Drolma, F, 23. 15 Nov 2012, Tsenmo, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN)
  82. Khambum Gyal, M, 18. 15 Nov2012, Gyawo Luchu, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  83. Chakmo Kyi, F, 26, Mother. 17 Nov 2012, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  84. Sangdak Tsering, M, 24, Nomad. 17 Nov 2012, Dokarmo, Amdo Tsekhok (Malho TAP, QIN).
  85. Wangchen Norbu, M, 25. 19 Nov 2012, Kangtsa, Amdo Yadzi (Tsoshar TAP, Qinghai).
  86. Tsering Dhondub M, 34. 20 Nov 2012, Amchok, Amdo Sangchu (Kan TAP, GAN).
  87. Lumbum Gyal, M, 18. 22 Nov 2012, Dowa, Amdo Rebkong (Malho TAP, QIN).
  88. Tamdrin Kyab, M, 23. 22 Nov 2012, Amdo Luchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  89. Tamdrin Dorie, M, 29. 24 Nov 2012, Dokarmo, Amdo Tsekhok (Malho TAP, QIN).
  90. Sangye Dolma, F, 17, Nun. 25 Nov 2012, Dokarmo, Amdo Tsekhok (Malho TAP, QIN).
  91. Wangyal, M, 20. 26 Nov 2012, Amdo Serthar (Kandze TAP, SIC).
  92. Konchok Tsering, M, 18, Nomad. 26 Nov 2012, Amchok, Amdo Sangchu (KanlhoTAP, GAN).
  93. Gonpo Tsering, M, 24. 26 Nov 2012, Amdo Luchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  94. Kelsang Kyab, M, 24, Nomad. 27 Nov 2012, Kyangtsa, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  95. Sangye Tashi, M, 18. 27 Nov 2012, Sangkhok, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  96. Wande Khar, M, 21. 28 Nov 2012, Dzoge, Amdo Tso (Kanlho, GAN).
  97. Tsering Namgyal, M, 31. 29 Nov 2012, Samtsa, Amdo Luchu (KanlhoTAP, GAN).
  98. Konchok Kyab, M, 29. 30 Nov 2012, Shakdom, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  99. Sungdii Kyab, M, 17. 2 Dec 2012,Bora, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  100. Lobsang Gendun, M, 29, Monk. 3 Dec 2012, Amdo Pema (Golok TAP, QIN).
  101. Konchok Pelgye, M, 24, Monk. 8 Dec 2012, Taktsang Lhamo, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  102. Pema Dorje, M, 23. 8 Dec 2012, Amdo Luchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  103. Benchen Kyi, F, 17, Student. 9 Dec 2012, Amdo Tsekhok (Malho TAP, QIN).
  104. Tsering Tashi, M, 22, Nomad. 12 Jan 2013, Amchok, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  105. Drubchok, M, 27, Nomad. 18 Jan 2013, Amdo Kakhok (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  106. Konchok Kyab, M, 26, Nomad. 22 Jan 2013, Bora, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  107. Lobsang Namgyal, M, 37, Monk. 3 Feb 2013, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  108. Drubtse, M, 25, Monk. 13 Feb 2013, Boudhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal
  109. Drukpa Khar, M, 26. 13 Feb 2013, Lusho Township, Amdo Tso City (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  110. Namlha Tsering, M, 49 17 Feb 2013, Amdo Labrang (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  111. Rinchen, M, 17. 20 Feb 2013, Kyangtsa, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  112. Sonam Dargye, M, 18. 20 Feb 2013, Kyangtsa, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  113. Phagmo Dondrub, M, 21. 24 Feb 2013, Jakhyung Gon, Amdo Bayen, (Tsoshar TAP, Qinghai).
  114. Tzesung Kyab, M, 27. 25 Feb 2013, Shilsang Gon, Amdo Luch, (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  115. Sangdak, M, 25 Feb 2013, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  116. Konchok Wangmo, F, 31. 13 Mar 2013, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  117. Lobsang Thokme, M, 28. 16 Mar 2013, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  118. Kelkyi, F, 30. 24 Mar 2013, Amdo Dzamthang (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  119. Lhamo Kyab, M, 43. 25 Mar 2013, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  120. Konchok Tenzin, M, 28. 26 Mar 2013, Amdo Luchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  121. Juktso, F, 20, Mother. 16 Apr 2013, Amdo Dzamthang (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  122. Lobsang Dawa, M, 20, Monk. 24 Apr 2013, Taktsang Lhamo, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAR SIC).
  123. Konchok Woeser, M, 23, Monk. 24 Apr 2013, Taktsang Lhamo, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAR SIC).
  124. Tenzin Sherab, M, 31. 27 May 2013, Kham Chumarleb (Jyekundo TAP, QIN).
  125. Wangchen Drolma, F, 31, Nun. 11 Jun 2013, Kham Tawu (Kandze TAR SIC).
  126. Konchok Sonam, M, 18, Monk. 20 Jul 2013, Amdo Dzoge (Ngaba TAR SIC).
  127. Karma Ngedon, Gyatso, M, 39, Monk. 6 Aug 2013, Boudhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal
  128. Shichung, M, 41. 28 Sep 2013, Gomang township, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAR SIC).
  129. Tsering Gyal, M, 20, Monk. 11 Nov 2013, Golok Pema (Golok TAP, QIN).
  130. Konchok Tseten, M, 30, Nomad. 3 Dec 2013, Me'uruma, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  131. Tsultrim Gyatso, M, 43, Monk. 19 Dec 2013, Amchok, Amdo Sangchu (Kanlho TAP, GAN).
  132. Phakmo Samdrub, M, 27, Nomad. 5 Feb 2014, Dokarmo, AmdoTsekhok (Malho TAP, QIN).
  133. Lobsang Dorjee, M, 25, Car wash owner. 13 Feb 2014, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  134. Name unknown, M, Monk. 16 Mar 2014, Amdo Tsekhok (Malho TAP, QIN).
  135. Lobsang Palden, M, 20, Monk. 16 Mar 2014, Ngaba Town, Amdo Ngaba (Ngaba TAP, SIC).
  136. Drolma, F, 31, Nun. 29 Mar 2014, Kham Bathang (Kandze TAP, SIC).
  137. Thrinle Namgyal, M, 32. 15 Apr 2014, Kham Tawu (Kandze TAP, SIC).