Mangalore: Sherab Tsedor alias Migmat Tenzin who is part of a  team that had embarked on all India Tibet awareness and support campaign on March 10, is in the city. He  remains blindfolded every day from 9am to 5pm, bearing a message on his eyes: “Wake up, UN”

He and his team is in the city to kickstart a signature campaign for the cause of a Free Tibet. He is the Founder of Youth Volunteer for Free Tibet. Speaking to reporters, he said several Tibetan students are part of this signature campaign to highlight the human rights violations in Tibet .

Tsedor’s feet has burn injuries, a reminder of his  attempt to immolate himself in front of the Chinese embassy in Delhi in 2008. He says it is out of sheer desperation that Tibetans immolate themselves in protest against the Chinese aggression.

He said his organization appeals to the world leaders and UN to  help in freeing Tibet from the clutches of China.