The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, paid tribute on Tuesday 4 June to the victims of the “brutal repression” that followed the peaceful demonstrations for democracy in Tiananmen Square in 1989, exactly 30 years ago.
“We expect the legal safeguards and due process rights of those detained in connection with the 1989 events, or with current activities to commemorate it, to be respected”, Ms Mogherini urged. She also called...