China has convicted two Tibetans of "intentional homicide" for inciting self-immolations in protest of Chinese rule.
The official Xinhua news agency says 40-year-old Lorang Konchok was condemned to death with a two-year reprieve, a sentence that usually amounts to life in prison. The court in southwestern Aba prefecture also sentenced his nephew, 31-year-old Lorang Tsering, to 10 years in prison.
Xinhua says the two men "incited and coerced" eight people to self-immolate. ...
Thursday, January 31, 2013
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