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1989 Tiananmen Square protests

The Beijing Public Security Bureau released an order For The arrest of 21 Students' Leaders

Tuesday Jun 13, 1989
Beijing, China

On 13 June 1989, the Beijing Public Security Bureau released an order for the arrest of 21 students who they identified as leaders of the protest. These 21 most wanted student leaders were part of the Beijing Students Autonomous Federation which had been an instrumental student organization in the Tiananmen Square protests. Though decades have passed, the Most Wanted list has never been retracted by the Chinese government.


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