Peaceful Tibet Protest Terminates In Brutal Crackdown
Dharamshala — Following the twin self-immolations of a 21-year-old layman named Tashi and a 20-year-old Kirti Monastery monk named Lungtok on 13 August in Ngaba County, eastern Tibet, a subsequent protest against the Chinese government ended in a violent crackdown where two demonstrators were brutally beaten and detained.