women practiced a form of self-immolation called Jauhar to avoid being raped by invading armies.[citation needed] Self-immolators frequently use accelerants...

and was declared dead in the evening. Bushnell's act was the second self-immolation protesting United States support for Israel in the Israel–Hamas war...

the list. 2011 Algerian self-immolations Self-immolation protests by Tibetans in China Jackson, William J. "Self-Immolation in Hindu, Buddhist and Other...

United States Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C. The fatal self-immolation, which took place on Earth Day, was characterized by Bruce's friends...

sometimes spelled Jowhar or Juhar, was a Hindu Rajput practice of mass self-immolation by females, both adults and children, in the Indian subcontinent to...

The Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident took place in Tiananmen Square in central Beijing, on the eve of Chinese New Year on 23 January 2001. There...

Look up immolate or immolation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Immolation may refer to: Death by burning Self-immolation, the act of burning oneself...

has praised the courage of those who had engaged in self-immolation and blamed the self-immolations on "cultural genocide" by the Chinese. Four months...

11 June 1963) was a Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who died by self-immolation at a busy Saigon road intersection on 11 June 1963. Quảng Đức was protesting...

The Phuntsog self-immolation incident (Chinese: 彭措自焚事件) occurred when a Tibetan Buddhist monk by the name of Rigzin Phuntsog self-immolated on March 16...

Revolution and the wider Arab Spring against autocratic regimes. His self-immolation was in response to the confiscation of his wares and the harassment...

than Congress and BJP. Rajiv Goswami was the first student to attempt self-immolation while a student at Deshbandhu College, Delhi University in October...

Self-Immolation in China – A Historical Perspective, Revue des Études Tibétaines, no. 25, pages 203–212, Quote: "Of all the forms of self-immolation,...

Mohamed Bouazizi's self-immolation in Tunisia began to have a clear impact on the Tunisian government, a wave of self-immolations swept Algeria. These...

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...

her consort. The most prominent legend associated with Sati is her self-immolation to protest against her father. The first text to mention Daksha Yajna...

environmental activist, focusing on composting. He died on April 14, 2018, by self-immolation as a protest against the use of fossil fuels. David Buckel was born...

history and political economics at Charles University in Prague. His self-immolation in 1969 at age 20 was a political protest against the end of the Prague...

fiction narrative, addressing ozone depletion. "Self-Immolate" uses self-immolation as a metaphor for the self-destruction of the human race, with "Hell" closing...

Self Immolation is a record label and publishing company run by J. G. Thirlwell. Originally an actual label for Thirlwell's self-released early Foetus...

known self-immolation of Jan Palach in Prague four months later. Siwiec was the first person from Central and Eastern Europe to self-immolate in protest...

mother goddess who immolated herself in response to her father's insults to her husband, as does the practice of a wife's self-immolation following her husband's...

and that the self-immolation "was staged by the government." Washington Post journalist Phillip Pan wrote that the two self-immolators who died were...

and include the 1959 uprising, the 2008 uprising, and the subsequent self-immolation protests. Over the years the Tibetan government in exile, the Central...

Became the Self-Immolation Capital of the World". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-21. "Tibetan Monk Dies After Self-Immolating In Eastern...

American people to "awake and take action" against war, and explained her self-immolation as an attempt "to make myself heard". Herz set fire to herself on a...

dancer and DJ, gunshot Mohamed Bouazizi (2011), Tunisian street vendor, self-immolation Boudica (61 AD), Queen of the Iceni, poison Georges Ernest Boulanger...

against the Mandal Commission and his act of self-immolation led to larger protests and a series of self-immolations by college students throughout India. During...

flow. Furthermore, depending on the current, burns may also occur. Self-immolation is suicide usually by fire. This method of suicide is rare due to it...

President Ngô Đình Diệm, a member of the Catholic minority. Photos of his self-immolation were circulated widely across the world and brought attention to the...