1/3: Robin Munro never forgot, and neither will @hrw. "To my horror, when I turned round … I saw this horrifying sight of literally thousands and thousands of PLA troops occupying every spare square inch on the steps.... hrw.org/news/2022/06/02/chin…

China: No Justice 33 Years after Tiananmen Massacre

Chinese authorities have over the past year stepped up the harassment and persecution of activists for commemorating the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen Massacre.

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2/3: [T]he massive steps of the Great Hall of the People were covered with this human sea of troops, just stationed there.…The theater of the massacre was, by and large, elsewhere. It was the rest of the city, and that was where the Beijing citizens fought and died...
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3/3: ...to protect their students, and also to protect the sense of civic pride and consciousness they themselves had developed in those crucial few weeks leading up to that." @hrw_chinese @hrw #TiananmenMassacre

Jun 3, 2022 · 9:50 PM UTC

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