Seventeen years after the violent June 4th Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989, the Chinese government has yet to respond to demands for a full investigation and official accountability, compensation for the victims and their families and a reassessment of the crackdown.
In the face of official Chinese propaganda and information control, Human Rights in China (HRIC) aims to preserve a historical record as well as to support Chinese efforts promoting greater democracy and openness.
In the face of official Chinese propaganda and information control, Human Rights in China (HRIC) aims to preserve a historical record as well as to support Chinese efforts promoting greater democracy and openness.
The first set of podcasts (available here now) include
- Ding Zilin - Spokesperson for Tiananmen Mother's
- Hang Dongfang - Head of China Labour Bulletin
- Ma Shaofang - One of the oraganizers of the hunger strike in Tiananmen Square
- Lu Decheng - one of the activists who was sentenced to 16 years for splattering paint on a portrait ot Mao Zedong
