Dharamshala: Tibetans in-exile hold Tattoo protest against China’s Ethnic Unity Law

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Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 13 (ANI): On the 42nd Day Commemoration of Lobga Rangzen, the Tibetan Youth Congress organised a unique and symbolic protest action, ‘Tibet Tattoo Protest’ in Dharamshala.

In protest against China’s Ethnic Unity Law, Lobga Rangzen self-immolated on 2nd of July, just a day after China implemented this law. Martyr Lobga set himself on fire in front of the headquarters of the United Nations, and Tibetans all over the world have been holding protests and campaigns since then.

Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) is also observing a worldwide chain protest and, in Dharamshala, is holding a chain hunger strike, which is on its 26th day as of Thursday. The TYC is holding various types of campaigns to condemn China’s Ethnic Unity Law. In this context, the Tibet Tattoo protest initiative aims to transform remembrance into a lasting symbol of solidarity, ensuring that the message of Lobga Rangzen lives on for the cause of a free Tibet.

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