Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 22 Aug 2026 01:26:36 +0200Seventh self-immolation in less than two months?https://english.radio.cz/seventh-self-immolation-less-two-months-8073356© 2026 Radio Prague International Police in the Moravian town of Sumperk announced on Monday that the badly-burnt body of a man had been discovered near the town's graveyard. They're still trying to identify the man, and also ascertain exactly how he died, but all the evidence suggests he burnt himself to death. If confirmed, this would be the seventh case of self-immolation in less than two months - an extraordinary statistic. Rob Cameron has been following the story and joins me now in the studio - Rob, what do we know about this latest case? encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/adamec_zdenek.jpg?timestamp=1590260008 Seventh self-immolation in less than two months? https://english.radio.cz/seventh-self-immolation-less-two-months-8073356 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9