Chinese police warn families of Tiananmen crackdown dead not to visit graves on 37th anniversary (opens in new tab)

Chinese authorities are snuffing out any remembrance of the deadly 1989 military crackdown on student-led pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square, which happened 37 years ago Thursday, in a further tightening of a yearslong campaign to erase what happened from public memory. Police told relatives of the victims they would not be allowed to visit a […] The post appeared first on <a href="