China: Acknowledge Tiananmen Massacre
Click to expand Image Liu Xiaobo addresses the crowd at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, May 1, 1989. 1989 Getty Images/ David Turnley (New York) - Chinese authorities are increasing efforts to erase memories of the June 4, 1989, Tiananmen Square Massacre in Beijing while people across the globe commemorate the event, Human Rights Watch said today. The Chinese government should acknowledge responsibility for the mass killing of pro-democracy demonstrators and provide redress for victims and family members. "The Chinese government continues to evade accountability for the decades-old Tiananme...
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