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the police watched on. richard tsoi is the only organiser of the vigil left. his fellow activists are all behind bars. translation: it hasn t been a year since the national - security law was imposed. over 100 people have been arrested, most are still in custody. it s had a big impact on freedom and human rights. when hong kong was returned to china in 1997, it was promised certain political freedoms. the mass commemoration ofjune 4th came to symbolise the right to criticise the party. onjune 11th 2021, many fear they no longer have the right to remember. danny vincent, bbc news, hong kong. a city wide celebration will be held in coventry tomorrow, to mark the launch of the uk s city of culture programme. there will be no mass gathering due to covid restrictions, but instead a spectacle of art
anyone who attended the vigil. they cited covid i9 restrictions, but it s seen as a part of a wider attack on dissent. some were determined to mark the day. translation: we re taking risks but you have to keep going. - if not, history willjust be rewritten and forgotten. gunfire. hundreds, possibly thousands, were killed when the chinese army opened fire on their own people in 1989. the events have been wiped from the chinese official history, but hong kong remembered. but in the early hours of the morning today, police arrested an organiser of the vigil it sent a message to those who may have wanted to attend. but in this corner of hong kong, some came out to remember the dead. the police watched on. richard tsoi is the only organiser of the vigil left.
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HK’s Tiananmen museum shuts temporarily amid probe, days before crackdown anniversary
The museum run by the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China was opened a decade ago.PHOTO: JUNE 4TH MUSEUM/FACEBOOK
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