Tibetan flag
Coverage of Tibetan flag in the Nexus archive.
- Man holding Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire outside UN
A man holding a Tibetan flag died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations. He was described by a campaigner as a tireless advocate for Tibet and was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
- Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters
A 52-year-old man holding a Tibetan flag died after setting himself on fire in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York. Law enforcement responded to the incident, and an investigation into the self-immolation is ongoing. China claims sovereignty over Tibet, while the Central Tibetan Administration represents an exiled government not recognized by China.
- Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters
A man holding a Tibetan flag died after setting himself on fire in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York, according to officials.
- Protester with Tibetan flag sets himself on fire outside NYC’s UN headquarters: sources
A protester with a Tibetan flag set himself on fire outside New York City's UN headquarters. Surveillance footage captured the man planting the flag on East 43rd Street and First Avenue before self-immolating around 7 p.m., according to sources.