Lobga Rangzen died in July 2026 during the first known Tibetan self-immolation on U.S. soil, protesting Chinese policies.

Exiled Tibetans say the man’s self-immolation was an appeal for Tibetan independence from China Police in New York said a man has died from severe burns near the United Nations headquarters, and ...

A man identified by Voice of Tibet, a media outlet of exiled Tibetans, as Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen, walks carrying a Tibetan flag near the United Nations headquarters, before setting himself on ...

Lobga Rangzen, a 52-year-old resident of Queens, died after the self-immolation. He said Beijing’s policies were “destroying the Tibetan people.” By Lily Kuo See more of our coverage in your search ...

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A man carrying a Tibetan flag set himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, on Thursday evening in an apparent act of protest, according to officials and ...

WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - Police in New York City said on Thursday a man died from severe burns near the United Nations headquarters, and activists and a media outlet of exiled Tibetans ...

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A wild street fight in buzzy West Hollywood early Saturday morning ended after one woman threw another to the ground by her hair and beat her senseless in front of shocked onlookers. Musician Tyler ...