Chinese authorities have accused the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama that he financed campaign of self-immolation of Tibetans. This statement was made the head of the Tibetan parliament Padma Cholin, speaking to reporters, reports Reuters.
The leader of the Tibetan legislature, there were credible reports that the Dalai Lama encourages and pays a fee for self-immolation.
Since 2009 China\’s self-immolation attempts made over 100 people, and in recent years the activists who are struggling in this way for the independence of Tibet, aktivizirovalis.Ranee this week the Chinese justice sentenced to terms of 10 to 15 years of imprisonment of Buddhist monks who were allegedly involved incitement to self-immolation.
Recall that the Dalai Lama has lived in exile since 1959 after the uprising of Tibetans for separation from China was suppressed. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, as well as lecturing at Western universities. Earlier, he said that, despite the fact that he understands the people who set fire to himself for the liberation of Tibet, he does not approve of their actions.
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