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A Brief History of Self-Immolation Protests

It Could Happen Here

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Taiwanese Independence Activist's Struggle

Exploring the life of a prominent Taiwanese independence activist amidst anti-China riots, struggles for democracy, and clashes with authorities, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to Taiwan's independence despite facing legal persecution. A poignant incident involving a protester's self-immolation, triggered by a mayor's aggressive actions, fuels a surge of protests advocating for democratization, free speech, and the repeal of oppressive laws.

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