« Vietnam Journalism Blog | Main | Chinese blogs threatened »
Don't forget what happened in Beijing 16 years ago.
The Chinese government wants you to. Relatives of the dead continue to mourn, and are ostracized and threatened for doing so. Those who think the government should apologize are not free to speak.
See testimonies of victims' relatives.
(photo: Cheng Ming magazine, 1989)
TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d8341c609853ef00d8345890d769e2
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Don't forget June 4th 1989:
» 16 years later from asiapundit
photo via glutter (this post will be updated throughout the day.) Horse's Mouth has several posts on now and then. Glutter has photos from Hong Kong and a new banner. Also, Yan makes an excellent point about the photo [Read More]
This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted.
As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below. This prevents automated programs from posting comments.
Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.
Read my full profile here. This blog is where I (mainly) write about ideas and issues related to my work and research. My Friendfeed micro-blog in the middle column shows what I'm reading and viewing around the web every day, mixed in with my Twitter conversations.
The gravest action a government can take to surpress free speech is to kill a freely speaking person. No 'order' is stable that relies on the murder of citizens to be maintained.
Posted by: Curt | June 05, 2005 at 01:32 AM
it was a nightmare.rebecca,take care,maybe the great fire wall is coming soon ; - )
Posted by: JoyChan | June 11, 2005 at 06:53 AM
My father told me that if you go to Tiananmen Square at night, you can hear the ghosts crying.
Posted by: Guan Yang | June 14, 2005 at 06:58 PM
when it happened i was a child.mom told me that Dexiaoping kills a lot of students.i hate the communists!!!!!!evil!
Posted by: mike | July 03, 2005 at 11:07 AM
Father informs me of this event when i was a child,i am a college student now,however,i think the student is very dull,They do not play arrive at role to Chinese social development course.And i am a Communist,I do not feel I am evil.You do not know domestic condition now,so,please,close your fucking mouth
Posted by: lt | March 14, 2007 at 08:04 PM