Tiananmen Square

Man Gets 18-Month Sentence for Planning Tiananmen Square Anniversary Protest

A court in Jiangsu province sentenced Gu Yimin to 18 months in prison for "inciting subversion of the state" after he applied to hold a protest commemorating the 24th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre last June. In addition to filing a permit application with local authorities, Gu posted a picture of the Tiananmen Square Massacre online.