Tibetan activist urges Canada to raise late Lobga Rangzen’s self-immolation at UN

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Tenzin Nyidon

DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 29: Tibetan Canadian activist Youngdoung Tenzin has urged the Canadian government to raise the self-immolation of late Tibetan independence activist Lobga Rangzen at the United Nations and address Tibet-related human rights concerns in its engagement with China.

He made the appeal after meeting with a policy adviser to Canada’s foreign minister in Ottawa, where he briefed Global Affairs Canada on late martyr Lobga Rangzen’s self-immolation outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on July 2, 2026.

In a petition submitted to Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, he called on Ottawa to pursue three key measures: raise Lobga Rangzen’s s...

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