{"id":18579,"date":"2019-09-11T06:56:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T03:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fennougria.ee\/?p=8368"},"modified":"2021-04-17T18:43:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T15:43:06","slug":"man-sets-himself-on-fire-in-language-protest-in-russias-udmurtia-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fennougria.ee\/en\/man-sets-himself-on-fire-in-language-protest-in-russias-udmurtia-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Scholar Dies From Self-Immolation While Protesting to Save Native Language"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8372\" style=\"width: 579px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8372 \" src=\"https:\/\/fennougria.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/QHoyi70EO8-768x432.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"579\" height=\"326\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Vkontakte \/ zlou18<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>THE MOSCOW TIMES:&nbsp;An academic in central Russia died Tuesday after setting himself on fire over what has been reported as an act of protest over perceived government policy against his native language.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Albert Razin, 79, was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/man-sets-himself--fire-russia--udmurtia-language-protest-against-language-bill\/30156654.html\">hospitalized<\/a>&nbsp;in critical condition in the republic of Udmurtia after committing an act of self-immolation outside an administrative building in the city of Izhevsk.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If my language dies tomorrow then I&#8217;m ready to die today,&#8221; read one of two signs Razin was wearing, according to the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe\/Radio Liberty news outlet\u2019s regional affiliate. The text appeared to borrow a line from Dagestani poet Rasul Gamzatov\u2019s poem \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.poemhunter.com\/poem\/native-language-by-rasul-gamzatov\/\">Native Language<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Almost 100% of Razin\u2019s body surface had received burns, the Kommersant business daily&nbsp;<a title=\"cited\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kommersant.ru\/doc\/4088077\">cited<\/a>&nbsp;doctors as saying. Investigators have launched an inspection into the incident and officials at the building where the self-immolation occurred have postponed their administrative session by two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themoscowtimes.com\/2019\/09\/10\/russian-scholar-dies-from-self-immolation-during-protest-to-save-native-language-a67229\">here<\/a>. 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