Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) remembered two Tibetan self-immolators, Dorjee Tseten and Dhargye, on the anniversary of their protest against alleged Chinese repression in Tibet.

The tribute was shared through image posts on the official X account of the CTA on Wednesday as part of its “Remembering Tibetan Self-Immolators" campaign.

According to the CTA, Dorjee Tseten, a 19-year-old high school graduate and chef working at a restaurant in Lhasa, set himself on fire along with his friend Dhargye near the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa on 27 May 2012.

The protest was reportedly aimed at opposing China’s policies in Tibet and highlighting the situation faced by Tibetans inside the region. CTA stated that the incident marked the first self-immolations to take place in Tibet’s capital, Lhasa.

The post further claimed that armed Chinese security personnel immediately rushed to the scene, removed both men and ...