It would be "logical", he has suggested, for the reincarnation to be like him, in exile from Tibet, which he has not been able to visit since fleeing from the Chinese suppression of an uprising in 1959.
Sibling tension soon surfaced, and sharpened when India gave sanctuary in 1959 to the Dalai Lama and 100,000 of his followers as they fled China's suppression of an uprising in Tibet.
In response to the report, Dilxat Raxit, World Uyghur Congress spokesman, said Sunday: "China is defending itself and shirking responsibility for Uighurs fleeing because of its policy of suppression.
A great majority of New Englanders in these years arrived in a rush, a small but purposeful exodus in the 1630s, fleeing Charles I's stumble-footed suppression of religious dissension.
After its suppression he fled with his family to London and, from 1957 to 1962, edited an emigré publication, Irodalmi Újság, supported by the Congress of Cultural Freedom - which was later found to be CIA-funded.
Then this week, close to the border with Vietnam, two of five Uighurs trying to flee overland were shot dead; the others were captured.The double standards China Daily detected were to portray such men not as terrorists but as "innocent, helpless members of an ethnic minority fleeing 'suppression' at home in pursuit of 'freedom'".
Escape was expressed as the fleeing to Sweden.
Those fleeing Syria at later dates had more accounts of violence than those fleeing earlier [p <0.001].
The Uzbeks fled to Kyrgyzstan after the violent suppression of a public uprising in Andijon in May 2005 and have since been the focus of legal proceedings and diplomatic attention.
George Szirtes's family fled Budapest following the USSR's suppression of the 1956 Hungarian uprising, when, observing from Poland, Zbigniew Herbert wrote, with implacable irony: "we stand on the border / called reason / and we look into the fire / and admire death".
