Bad Old Habits on Detentions

July 7,2012 was the 50th anniversary of a brutal military crackdown on students. The student political activists organized the commemoration to remember the fallen heroes and let a new generation know the history of the student movement. Authorities temporarily detained more than 20 political activists from commemorating the July 7 event. Although all were freed after about a day without torture, the detentions were proof that the government remains repressive on democarcy movement and some in the government who are still holding their old habits. Student leaders show thier concerns on the detention of public protests even the president has promised on the real reform.