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  2. The History of Self-Immolation as Political Protest

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    The Vietnamese monk set himself on fire in Saigon in 1963 in protest of the persecution of Buddhists by the South Vietnamese government backed by the U.S. Several other monks followed his example.

  3. Live video of man who set himself on fire outside court ... - AOL

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    Video cameras stationed outside the Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial caught the gruesome scene Friday of a man who lit himself on fire and the aftermath as ...

  4. List of political self-immolations - Wikipedia

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    Student from Amchok. Previously involved in the 2008 Tibetan unrest. set himself on fire in Tsoe City. Died at the scene [307] December 16, 2014 Sangye Khar 33 Nomad and father of 2. Set himself on fire near a police station and died at the scene after walking a few steps while on fire. [308] December 22, 2014 Tsepey 19 Nomad from Meruma.

  5. Self-immolation of George Winne Jr. - Wikipedia

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    George Winne Jr. (April 2, 1947 – May 11, 1970) was an American student who, in protest of the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War, set himself on fire in an act of self-immolation at Revelle Plaza on the campus of the University of California, San Diego.

  6. Suicide of Ronnie McNutt - Wikipedia

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    On August 31, 2020, McNutt began a livestream on Facebook Live.His best friend, Joshua Steen, noticed the stream. He told Rolling Stone that McNutt "often used a livestreaming platform as his form of therapy," regularly conversing with viewers on various topics; however, he noticed almost immediately that this livestream was "different" from the others, as McNutt "appeared to be heavily ...

  7. Prisoners sustain self-inflicted third-degree burns, calling ...

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    Inmates at Red Onion State Prison in Virginia say they are experiencing abuse, neglect and mistreatment.

  8. Fire challenge - Wikipedia

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    Glass cleaner burning in a performer's bare hand. The fire challenge is an internet challenge which involves applying flammable liquids to one's body and then setting the liquids aflame, while being video recorded; the footage is then posted to social media sites.

  9. Self-immolation protests by Tibetans in China - Wikipedia

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    Most of the protesters have been monks and nuns, or ex-monks [9] [10] Some of the protesters who set themselves on fire were teenagers. [11] [12] [13] [14]Most protests have taken place in Amdo near the Kirti Monastery, especially in Ngawa City, Ngawa County, Sichuan, [5] others in Gansu and Qinghai and Tibet Autonomous Region.