Name: Tsewang Norbu/Norko
Age: 29
Status: Died
Father’s Name: Tsok-Nyi
Mother’s Name: Choklek
Affiliation: Nya-Tso Monastery, Tawo
Location of incident: Tawu County, Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
(Ch: Sichuan Province)
Date of Self-immolation: 2011-08-15

Info: A 29-year-old Tibetan monk died after setting himself on fire Monday in southwestern China, according to state-run Xinhua news agency and Tibetan activists. Chanting “Long live the Dalai Lama” and “Tibetan people want freedom,” Tsewang Norbu – also known as Norko – doused himself with gasoline and lit himself ablaze in the center of Tawu county

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