published: July 8, 2014
On June 4, Deutsche Welle published a piece by its China correspondent, Frank Sieren, titled: “From Tiananmen to Leipzig” (German, Chinese translation). In this article, Mr. Sieren takes an inventive angle on the bloody act Continue reading
Chang Ping:Tiananmen Massacre not a “Passing Lapse” of the Chinese Government已关闭评论
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by Tienchi Martin-Liao / June 25, 2014
Between Germany and Beijing: Tiananmen Square’s increasingly complex politics.
Zhu Xinxin white flower crop
Zhu Xinxin poses outside of Tiananmen Square shortly before the white flower pinned to his shirt was confiscated by police. Photo: Courtesy of Tienchi Martin-Liao via Boxun.com.
The vigil held in Hong Kong on June 4 for the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre Continue reading
Tienchi Martin-Liao:Remembrance is Not Only a Right; It’s a Duty已关闭评论
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By China Change, published: June 26, 2014
Apart from Beijing and Guangzhou, the other Chinese city where large-scale arrests of citizen activists and rights lawyers have taken place is Zhengzhou (郑州), midway on the Beijing-Guangzhou transportation artery and the capital of Henan province (河南省). Continue reading
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Protesters in Hong Kong hold pictures of Chinese human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang as they march to the Chinese liaison office on May 14. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
By Stanley Lubman
In a Beijing apartment in May, about 20 people met to discuss the Tiananmen protests in June 1989 Continue reading
‘Picking Quarrels’ Casts Shadow Over Chinese Law已关闭评论
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Compiled by HRIC based on published reports and information available online. Last updated on June 30, 2014. Total Count: 134 individuals. (An asterisk (*) denotes that the detention or physical restriction of the individual has ended.)
See also: Citizen Activists on Trial 2013-2014: Schedule/Status and Essays Continue reading
Restrictions, Detentions, Disappearances, Arrests before and beyond June 4, 2014已关闭评论
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In the spring of 1989, millions of citizens across China took to the streets in a nationwide uprising against government corruption and authoritarian rule. What began Continue reading
Tiananmen Exiles-Voices of the Struggle for Democracy in China已关闭评论
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By Teng Biao, published: June 22, 2014
June 4th has passed, but the arrests continue, and every day brings bad news from China. While scholar Xu Youyu, artist Chen Guang and others have been released “on probation,” Continue reading
Teng Biao：Beyond Stability Maintenance – From Surveillance to Elimination已关闭评论
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by Tienchi Martin-Liao / January 7, 2014
Liao Yiwu (right) with Tienchi Martin-Liao in front of House Poem. Photo: TJ Murphy
On a warm May day in Pittsburgh in 2013, Liao Yiwu sat down with his long-time friend and colleague Tienchi Martin-Liao. Continue reading
“If I’m Not Speaking That Means I’m Dead”: An Interview with Liao Yiwu已关闭评论
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