Rep. Castro Issues Statement on Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre
June 05, 2020
June 05, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, issued the following statement statement on June 4 regarding the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre:
"Thirty-one years ago today, the Chinese government used military force to crush young protesters in Tiananmen Square who were peacefully calling for democracy, accountability, and respect for civil liberties. It is essential that we continue to honor the memory of these peaceful protesters and reflect somberly on the . . .
"Thirty-one years ago today, the Chinese government used military force to crush young protesters in Tiananmen Square who were peacefully calling for democracy, accountability, and respect for civil liberties. It is essential that we continue to honor the memory of these peaceful protesters and reflect somberly on the . . .