Ding Zilin, co-founder of the Tiananmen Mothers. The group issued a letter denouncing state persecution, partly in response to tightening security following the death of her husband, Jiang Peikun. Photo: AP
Ding Zilin, co-founder of the Tiananmen Mothers. The group issued a letter denouncing state persecution, partly in response to tightening security following the death of her husband, Jiang Peikun. Photo: AP
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We’ve suffered 27 years of state terror, Chinese mothers of Tiananmen victims say ahead of anniversary

Families have endured constant harassment and intimidation by security services for pursuing justice for loved ones, letter says

Associated Press
Associated Press

Updated: 11:44pm, 1 Jun, 2016

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Ding Zilin, co-founder of the Tiananmen Mothers. The group issued a letter denouncing state persecution, partly in response to tightening security following the death of her husband, Jiang Peikun. Photo: AP
Ding Zilin, co-founder of the Tiananmen Mothers. The group issued a letter denouncing state persecution, partly in response to tightening security following the death of her husband, Jiang Peikun. Photo: AP
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