【新唐人2014年08月25日讯】独立影展被禁 百人签法律呼吁书
原订8月23号至31号在北京宋庄举行的“第11届北京独立影像展”,已经被北京通州区警方强迫取消。
据《美国之音》报导,8月23号下午,中共通州区政法委书记石宝玉,带队跳墙进入主办方“电影基金”的办公场所,强行查抄所有电脑,和近十年的影像资料、账簿等,并将“电影基金”创始人栗宪庭、和艺术总监王宏伟,强行带到派出所。经过宋庄艺术家群体几个小时的声援后,栗宪庭和王宏伟终被释放。
目前,事件已经引起大陆知识界、法律界、艺术界、文学界的高度关注。23号,大陆“中国律师观察中心”的创办人、法律学者赵国君,在网上发起《关于宋庄独立影像展被叫停一事的法律呼吁书》的联署活动,仅10个小时,就有一百多名学者、作家、律师和艺术家签名。
“北京独立影像展”创立于2006年,已发展成为一个较具影响力的独立影展,曾多次被当局叫停。
戴耀廷警告 不合理决定将致占中
针对北京当局就香港政改寸步不让的强硬立场,香港“和平占领中环”运动发起人之一戴耀廷,8月23号警告,如果中共“人大常委”在8月底为香港2017年特首普选办法,作出不合理决定,“占中”将全面启动。
据《法国国际广播电台》报导,戴耀廷在出席一个公开论坛时表示,如果中共“人大常委”决定“提委会过半数提名”或“限制特首候选人人数”,就再无任何回旋余地,他们将部署一波又一波的不合作行动,最终全面“占中”。
报导说,香港学联、民阵、学民思潮、人力等组织和团体,以及泛民议员等,已经相继表态,支持戴耀廷向北京当局发出“最后通牒”。
山东业主维权 与开发商火拼
8月23号,山东济南“恒生望山”小区业主发起维权活动,抗议产权由70年缩水至40年,以及开发商大幅降价售房。期间业主与开发商雇用的打手发生冲突,多人被打伤。随后大批业主拉横幅堵路示威几个小时,近300名警察到场戒备。
据目击网友披露,开发商打手和业主在现场火拼,场面极度混乱,而警察则在一边袖手旁观。
编辑/周玉林
Independent Film Festival Blocked
The 11th Beijing Independent Film Festival, originally
scheduled from August 23 to 31 in Beijing Songzhuang,
has been forced to cancel by Beijing Tongzhou District police.
According to the VOA report on August 23 afternoon,
the secretary of the CCP Political Science and Law
Committee,
Shi Baoyu jumped off the wall to enter the office of the
sponsor Film Fund and forcibly confiscated all computers,
nearly a decade of image data and account books, etc.
They also f orcibly took the Film Fund founder, Li Xianting,
and artistic director, Wang Hongwei, to the police station.
After a few hours of Songzhuang artists group solidarity,
Li Xianting and Wang Hongwei were released.
Currently, the event has caused great concern in the mainland
intelligentsia, legal profession, and arts and literature world.
August 23, mainland Chinese lawyers observation center
founder, Zhao Guojun, launched online joint signature
activity for a legal appeal regarding the ban on
the Songzhuang Independent Film Exhibition.
More than one hundred scholars, writers, lawyers and
artists signed within 10 hours.
The Beijing Independent Film Show was founded in 2006,
and has developed into an independent film festival,
repeatedly halted by the authorities.
Daiyao Ting Warns Beijing
For Beijing authorities’ hard attitude on Hong Kong political
reform, one promoter of Hong Kong peaceful Central Occupy
movement, Dai Yaoting, warned on August 23rd if the CCP
Standing Committee can’t make a reasonable decision
on Hong Kong Chief Executive universal suffrage in 2017,
the Occupy Central will be fully activated.
According to Radio France Internationale report, Dai Yaoting
said if the CCP Standing Committee decides more than half
the nominations in the Nominating Committee or
limits the number of candidates for the chief executive,
there is no room for maneuver.
They will deploy again and again uncooperative action and final
comprehensive Occupy Central.
The report said that the Hong Kong Federation of Students,
Civil Human Rights Front, Scholarism, manpower,
other organizations and groups, and
members of the Pan-democracy camp, all
support Dai Yaoting’s final ultimatum to Beijing authorities.
Shandong Owners Safeguard Legal Rights
August 23, Jinan city Hengshengwangshan property owners
protest that property rights have shrunk from 70 to 40 years,
and developers sell houses at lower prices.
They fought with the thugs hired by the developers,
resulting in many injured.
Later, a large number of owners demonstrated
for several hours blocking the road with banners
and nearly 300 police officers were deployed at the scene.
According to disclosure by a netizen witness,
developers’ thugs and owners fought amid a scene
of extreme confusion.
The police were just standing on the side.
Edit/Zhou Yulin