{"id":296563,"date":"2010-02-09T05:01:45","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T10:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalvoicesonline.org\/?p=122020"},"modified":"2010-02-09T05:01:45","modified_gmt":"2010-02-09T10:01:45","slug":"china-tanzuoren-to-be-human","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/296563","title":{"rendered":"China: #Tanzuoren &#8211; to be human"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese activist Tan Zuoren was sentenced to 5 year imprisonment and 3 year deprivation of political rights this morning (Feb 9) under the charge of inciting subversion of state power. Tan was involved in the investigation of the relation between bean dregs school buildings and the death of school children in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake by interviewing the parents and compiling a victim list. He was arrested last year and the investigation was stopped accordingly. In his first trial, the evident that the prosecutor presented was mainly about his interviews with overseas media about the earthquake. However, all the proceedings today were linked to June 4th incident. A <a href=http:\/\/www.huanghuagang.org\/library\/6-4%20riji.htm>diary about the June 4th Incident<\/a> published back in 2007 and email communications with an overseas Chinese dissident Wang Dan through his yahoo.cn email were presented as evidences for the charge. His verdict was read out in less than 10 minutes. (more from <a href=http:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/s\/afp\/100209\/world\/china_rights_quake_trial_1>AFP<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Although the news about Tan Zuoren has been harmonized \/ censored in mainland China, many concerned citizens expressed their anger through twitter. Below is a selected translation of the twitter hashtag <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23tanzuoren>#tanzouren<\/a>, and the tweets are arranged according to the time line between 9am &#8211; 4pm, Feb 9 2010. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Yahoo.cn sells out Tan Zouren, again?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E-mail providers in China have to follow local regulation and provide Chinese police with its clients&#39; information even though some investigations are serving political prosecution and it is not the first time Yahoo.cn betrayed its clients in exchange for the China market. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/daaitoulaam\/statuses\/8844192943>daaitoulaam<\/a>: No wonder Alibaba said Yahoo US was over the line for supporting Google against Chinese govt. Alibaba&#39;s Yahoo.cn sells out #tanzuoren, huh?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>ruanji \u7f8e\u56fd\u96c5\u864e\u867d\u7136\u4e0d\u76f4\u63a5\u7ecf\u8425\u4e2d\u56fd\u96c5\u864e\uff0c\u6682\u65f6\u4f5c\u4e3a\u4e00\u4e2a\u6295\u516510\u4ebf\u8d44\u91d1\u7684\u5927\u80a1\u4e1c\uff0c\u4e5f\u5e94\u8be5\u53d7\u5230\u8c34\u8d23\u3002 #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/ruanji\/statuses\/8843089351>ruanji<\/a> Although yahoo.com does not directly manage yahoo.cn but it is a major stock holder and has invested more than a billion in the business. It should be condemned as well. <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>secretaryzhang \u201c\u5883\u5916\u654c\u5bf9\u5206\u5b50\u738b\u4e39\u5229\u7528\u7535\u5b50\u90ae\u4ef6\u4e0e\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\u4e3b\u52a8\u8054\u7cfb\u201d\uff0c\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\u4f7f\u7528\u7684\u90ae\u7bb1\u662f\u96c5\u864e\u4e2d\u56fd zuoren54@yahoo.com.cn #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/secretaryzhang\/statuses\/8842692858>secretaryzhang<\/a> &#8220;overseas enemy Wang Dan has contacted Tan Zuoren via email&#8221;, and Tan&#39;s email is yahoo.cn: zuoren54@yahoo.com.cn<\/div>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nAnger <\/strong> <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Satantara \u773c\u6cea\u65e0\u52a9\uff0c\u6124\u6012\u5ec9\u4ef7\u3002\u6124\u6012\u4f1a\u517b\u51fa\u5fc3\u4e2d\u7684\u66b4\u529b\u653f\u6cbb\u3002\u6c11\u4e3b\u653f\u6cbb\u662f\u6ca1\u6709\u654c\u4eba\u548c\u4ec7\u6068\u7684\u653f\u6cbb( #tanzuoren \u8bed)\u3002\u4ed6\u4eec\u81ea\u5df1\u5728\u98a0\u8986\u81ea\u5df1\uff0c\u4e0d\u7a00\u4f60\u6211\u52a8\u624b\u3002\u4e0d\u8bf4\u8c0e\uff0c\u8ba9\u66f4\u591a\u7684\u4eba\u77e5\u9053\u4e8b\u5b9e\uff0c\u771f\u76f8\u81ea\u6709\u4e07\u94a7\u4e4b\u529b\uff0c\u6539\u53d8\u7ec8\u4f1a\u5230\u6765\u3002<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/Satantara\/statuses\/8842464620>Satantara<\/a> No use shedding tear and it is too easy to be angry. Anger will nourish violence. Democracy should not have enemy nor resentment (#tanzouren&#39;s expression). They are subverting themselves, we don&#39;t need to do that. We do not lie in order let more people knowing the truth. Truth is the most powerful weapon and change will eventually come.<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>hkxforce \u70ba\u4f55\u63ed\u9732\u8c46\u8150\u6e23\u5de5\u7a0b\u6703\u662f\u717d\u52d5\u985b\u8986\u570b\u5bb6\u653f\u6b0a\u7f6a\uff1f\u56e0\u70ba\u9019\u500b\u653f\u6b0a\u672c\u8eab\u5c31\u662f\u8c46\u8150\u6e23\u653f\u6b0a\u3002 #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/hkxforce\/statuses\/8842377496>hkxforce<\/a> Why the exposure of bean dregs construction becomes inciting subversion of state power? because this very state power is a bean dregs power bloc. <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>szeyan1220 @28481k @LEMONed \u9ad8\u667a\u665f\u300c\u5931\u8e2a\u300d\uff0c\u80e1\u4f733\u5e74\uff0c\u5218\u6653\u6ce211\u5e74\uff0c\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba5\u5e74\u3002\u8d77\u5230\u4e86\u591a\u5927\u7684\u5a01\u5413\u4f5c\u7528\uff1f\u5524\u9192\u4e86\u591a\u5c11\u4eba\uff1f\u6211\u53ea\u77e5\u9053\uff0c\u8fd9\u662f\u4e00\u573a\u6301\u4e45\u6218\uff0c\u800c\u6211\u65e0\u8bba\u5982\u4f55\u4e0d\u4f1a\u8ba4\u8f93\u3002\u5386\u53f2\u4f1a\u5ba1\u5224\u4f60\u4eec\u3002 #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/szeyan1220\/statuses\/8840736660>szeyan1220<\/a> @28481k @LEMONed Gao Zhisheng vanished, Hu Jia sentenced to 3 years, Liu Xiaobo 11 years, Tan Zuoren 5 years. How many people it has intimated? How many people it has awakened? This is a long term battle and I will not be defeated. History will be the judge. <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Feng2084 \u547c\u5524\u975e\u66b4\u529b\u4e0d\u5408\u4f5c\u6297\u4e89,\u5f9e\u4eca\u5929\u8d77\uff0c\u6211\u53ad\u60e1\u4efb\u4f55\u8207\u66b4\u653f\u82df\u5408\u7684\u6d3b\u52d5\uff01 #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/Feng2084\/statuses\/8839279083>Feng2084<\/a> let&#39;s call for non-violent civil disobedient act. I despise any act that gives legitimation to the absolute state. <\/div>\n<p><strong>No justice no peace<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>noooo0000 \u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986\u98a0\u8986&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.\u6211\u5c31\u662f\u60f3\u98a0\u8986!!!\u6211\u6781\u60f3\u98a0\u8986!!!\u6211\u5fc5\u98a0\u8986!!! \u4e00\u751f\u7684\u68a6\u60f3&#8211;\u98a0\u8986\u4f60!!! #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/noooo0000\/statuses\/8838858505>noooo0000<\/a> subversion subversion subversion subversion subversion subversion subversion&#8230; I want to subvert!!! I really want to subvert!!! I have to subvert!!! All I am dreaming of is to subvert you!!!<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/dgatterdam\/statuses\/8836840500>dgatterdam<\/a> Chinese Government, you imprison your Heros, NO JUSTICE NO PEACE! NO JUSTICE NO PEACE NO JUSTICE NO PEACE #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/AlChowh\/statuses\/8836677311>AlChowh<\/a> I support any measure to change the status quo,peaceful or violent!!!!#Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>sanrencn \u6211\u4eec\u4e0d\u80fd\u88ab\u538b\u5236\u800c\u4e0d\u53cd\u6297\uff0c\u6211\u4eec\u4e0d\u80fd\u88ab\u6df9\u6ca1\uff0c\u800c\u4e0d\u5450\u558a\u3002\u6211\u4eec\u5fae\u5f31\u7684\u6297\u8bae\u8fdf\u65e9\u4f1a\u58ee\u5927\u8d77\u6765\u8e0f\u5e73\u4e2d\u5171\u7684\u65e0\u9053 #Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/sanrencn\/statuses\/8836646495>sanrencn<\/a> We have to fight back when repressed; we have to scream when drowned. Our small resistance will eventual grow into a strong force that defeat the tyranny of the CCP.  <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>gjlawyer \u5ba3\u5224\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\u4e4b\u540e\uff0c\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5927\u5730\u4e0a\u6ca1\u6709\u4e86\u826f\u77e5\uff0c\u826f\u77e5\u88ab\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\u5e26\u8fdb\u4e86\u7262\u623f\uff1b\u5ba3\u5224\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\u4e4b\u540e\uff0c\u8fd9\u4e2a\u5927\u5730\u4e0a\u6ca1\u6709\u4e86\u6b63\u4e49\uff0c\u6b63\u4e49\u662f\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\u811a\u4e0b\u6c89\u91cd\u7684\u94c1\u9563\u3002\u2014\u2014\u6078\u54ed\u4e2d via (@cuiweiping) #Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/gjlawyer\/statuses\/8835707313>gjlawyer<\/a> conscience has vanished along with the sentence of Tan Zuoren, Tan brings conscience along with him into the prison; justice has vanished along with the sentence of Tan Zuoren, justice has turned into Tan&#39;s heavy foot chain. &#8212; crying out loud via (@cuiweiping) <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>dante1184 \u4e2d\u5171\u6b63\u5728\u6311\u6218\u5168\u4e2d\u56fd\u4eba\u7684\u5fc3\u7406\u6781\u9650\uff0c\u8ffd\u6c42\u5168\u4eba\u7c7b\u7684\u65e0\u803b\u4e4b\u6700\u3002\u755c\u751f\u4e0d\u5982\u3002\u53bb\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\u6b7b\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01\uff01 #tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/dante1184\/statuses\/8835536025>dante1184<\/a> The CCP is testing the limit of Chinese&#39;s people&#39;s tolerance and it is competing for the most shameless being in this world. It is worse than animal. Go to hell hell hell hell hell hell hell hell hell hell hell hell hell !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<\/div>\n<p><strong>Subverting the state with diaries<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/wglxh\/statuses\/8835422784>wglxh<\/a> They say Tan&#39;s diaries may subvert the government. I think they mean the government of, for, and by perverts. #Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/jidian55\/statuses\/8835182718>mranti<\/a> A tweet is a mini-diary &#8211; if a diary can &#8220;subvert&#8221; a govt. #Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>wdrdog \u98a0\u8986\u56fd\u5bb6\u653f\u6743\uff0c\u6700\u9ad8\u53ef\u4ee5\u5224\u5904\u6b7b\u5211\uff0c\u4f60\u6211\u8fd9\u4e9b #Twitter \u4e0a\u7684\u53d1\u8a00\uff0c\u90fd\u591f\u8fd9\u4e2a\u7f6a\uff0c\u53ea\u8981\u4ed6\u4eec\u8fd9\u6837\u8ba4\u4e3a\u3002 \u6211\u4eec\u7684\u5c0f\u547d\uff0c\u5c31\u8fd9\u6837\u548c\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\u5218\u6653\u6ce2\u4eec\u8fde\u5728\u4e86\u4e00\u8d77\u3002 #Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/wdrdog\/statuses\/8834651244>wdrdog<\/a> subverting the state power, the maximum sentence can be life imprisonment. What you and me have said in #Twitter can be charged with subversion if they want. Our lives are connected with Tan Zuoren and Liu Xiaobo. <\/div>\n<p><strong>To be human<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Feng2084 #tanzuoren \u7576\u4e00\u500b\u500b\u516c\u6c11\u9762\u5c0d\u5f37\u6b0a\u8caa\u8150\u7684\u57ad\u53e3\u5931\u8a00\u5664\u8072\uff0c\u5bf9\u751f\u547d\u7684\u54c0\u9e3f\u63a5\u8fd1\u9ebb\u6728\u7684\u6642\u5019\uff0c\u662f\u4f60\u7ad9\u4e86\u51fa\u4f86\uff0c\u7136\u800c\u4ed6\u5011\u4eca\u5929\u5c0d\u4f60\u7684\u5be9\u5224\uff0c\u662f\u5351\u9119\u4e0e\u65e0\u803b\u5bf9\u826f\u77e5\u4e0e\u6b63\u4e49\u7684\u5ba1\u5224\uff0c\u4e5f\u662f\u5bf9\u6211\u4eec\u7684\u5ba1\u5224\uff0c\u5728\u8fd9\u4e00\u4e2a\u7f6a\u6076\u7684\u56fd\u5bb6\u91cc\uff0c\u6211\u4eec\u90fd\u6709\u7f6a\u3002<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/Feng2084\/statuses\/8833883187>Feng2084<\/a> when citizens were speechless towards the corrupted power, when they were indifferent towards life, you stood out. They have judged you today, it is a judgment of banality and shamelessness towards conscience and justice, it is also a judgment on everyone of us. In an evil country, we all have sin. <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>wglxh \u6240\u6709\u7684\u8001\u5e08\uff0c\u90fd\u662f\u5728\u4ee5\u5404\u79cd\u65b9\u5f0f\u7ed9\u5b69\u5b50\u4eec\u7ed9\u5b66\u751f\u4eec\u4e2a\u8bf4\u6cd5\u3002\u4eca\u5929\u5ba1\u5224\u8c2d\u4f5c\u4eba\uff0c\u662f\u5ba1\u5224\u6240\u6709\u60f3\u7ed9\u4e0b\u4e00\u4ee3\u4e00\u4e2a\u8bf4\u6cd5\u7684\u4eba\u3002 #Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/wglxh\/statuses\/8833811027>wglxh<\/a> every teacher tries to explain the truth to our children and pupils. Today&#39;s judgment on Tan Zuoren is also a judgment towards those who try to deliver the truth to our next generation. <\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>horse \u4eca\u5929\u68c0\u67e5\u7684\u662f\u6211\u4eec\u201c\u4f5c\u4eba\u201d\u7684\u5e95\u9650\u5728\u54ea\u91cc\u3002\u4e00\u8d77\u6765\u201c\u4f5c\u4eba\u201d\u5427\u3002 #Tanzuoren<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"translation\"><a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/horse\/statuses\/8833668381>horse<\/a> today is a test on the baseline of our &#8220;being human&#8221;, let&#39;s &#8220;be human&#8221;. (Translator notes: the pronunciation of Tan Zuoren is similar to &#8220;Talk about being human&#8221; in English.)\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese activist Tan Zuoren was sentenced to 5 year imprisonment and 3 year deprivation of political rights this morning (Feb 9) under the charge of inciting subversion of state power. Tan was involved in the investigation of the relation between bean dregs school buildings and the death of school children in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4464,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4464"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296563\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}