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2013/02/21

Trial old Chinese stir controversy on the Internet on the era of the Cultural Revolution

Raised the trial of an elderly man in China accused of murder during the period of the Cultural Revolution controversy on the Internet recently.



The accused man - who had reportedly been in the eighties of the age, and nicknamed "Q" - the killing of a doctor believed he was a spy.



The Cultural Revolution was launched by Chinese leader Mao Tstong in 1966, a period known violence against intellectuals and then described the elements of the "bourgeoisie."



Has raised some questions about why Chinese behind the trial of a man - after such a long period - while not yet been held accountable those responsible for such period only a limited number.



Prosecutors say Kyu - who belongs to Zhejiang province - strangle the doctor with a rope, was done in 1967.



Has filed a lawsuit against him in Althamniniat, then he was arrested last year, according to the Global Times newspaper reported Chinese.

The aim of the Cultural Revolution launched by Mao and lasted ten years to revolutionize mass political and social on the old system.



May encourage ordinary Chinese - especially young people - through which to challenge to have features, and this led to the persecution of hundreds of thousands of people who were preparing intellectuals, or enemies of the state.



And correspondent John Sdorth says BBC in Shanghai, The theme of the Cultural Revolution and what happened which is still a sensitive topic in China, and rarely discussed, but that trial sparked intense debate on the Internet.



Said one Internet readers Kyu was "stone chess," adding that the authorities "do not dare to punish must take responsibility for", as reported by Agence France Presse.



The newspaper quoted the South China Morning Another reader wondered, "What about the big names that started the Cultural Revolution?".

     

The Youth Daily newspaper published by the state-run bold editorial comparing the violations that took place during the horrors of Nazism in Europe.

 According to the editorial that "the most shocking things in the Cultural Revolution is an assault on human dignity. Was humiliation, abuse, and suicide, are common. Was the social system dominated by chaos."



The newspaper suggested that if he did not open those files full period of the review, it would still risk the return of chaos and violence remains, and warned that many Chinese still retain memories of grainy to them towards that period.



Wang said Shonan - director of the Institute of Crime in China University of Political Science and Law - the newspaper Global Times "is not right to blame the individuals within a certain period, when the law is almost oblivious. That affected and criminals both were victims of political sectarianism in that period."

 

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