[Buddha-l] Chinese court re: Tibetan immolations

[Franz Metcalf]

My favorite bit was this:

> The Xinhua report said the older Tibetan was also being stripped of his “political rights” for life, while the younger would have his stripped for three years.


A cruel punishment that must really break their spirits!

Seriously, what a perfect example of dramatic irony. Surely someone in the government knows how ridiculous they seem. Well, one can only send out a silent prayer (or curse).

Franz