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Secret Red Guards TV

La mea culpa tardía de los Guardias Rojos II
Por Liang Ruoqiao

Los Guardias Rojos cortan la mitad de cabello del “gangster” Li Fanwu.
Foto del libro “1966, recuerdos de nuestra generación”, de Xu Youyuan

"Even when the law lets you get away with yours, is the conscience that haunts you," admitted the former Red Guard Wang Yiyuan, Secret Documentary space, a TV half-hour duration.

for Wang, humiliation and public confession amounted to a form of, at last, begin to face their many sins of youth.

"I have finally done something worthwhile," he said. "In later years, when he began to study the Cultural Revolution, which contributed to divulge the real story."

In places like South Africa or Northern Ireland confession could be a precursor, but in China it is synonymous with finding - the confession of the television Wang mainland China was among the first of its kind. The Phoenix is \u200b\u200ba television channel that broadcasts by satellite to a limited audience, predominantly urban in the mainland.

"It was a remarkable fact," said Shen Xiaoke, "taking into account that killed him."

Shen himself publicly apologized on 4 November last year, in a cover article published in the weekly Southern Weekend, with the title "After 44 years, the Red Guards finally begin to apologize in public. "

This was the first of a Red Guard apology published in mainland China. Immediately, it sparked intense controversy in the mass media.

"I did nothing wrong. Do not knock or injury to any person, "said Shen. "This fact makes people like me more susceptible to apologize"

While the expectation of witnessing a most cathartic experience, or reconciling, might be the general feeling among the viewers, for those who were once victims of the excesses of the time appears to have primacy of perplexity about what was happening.

"I do not remember Xiaoke Shen had beaten me," said Cheng Bi, 86 years old, who in those years, he served as secretary of the Communist Party Number Two in the Faculty of Foreign Languages \u200b\u200bBeijing. "He was a good kid," said Cheng.

Qiulan Guan, a professor of secondary branch attached to Beijing University, he was "surprised" when a dozen former students came to visit him, intending to evoke the conflict years.

"I do not remember what happened," merely stated the old picture.

selective memory ...?

This is a very normal reaction, according to Wang Youqin, foreign resident researcher specializing in the Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976 and former Red Guard.

In his view, "it is common for victims to show evidence of this tendency to unconsciously selective loss of memory," and gives the example the inability of victims to remember the lyrics of songs popular during that period allegoric, while Red Guards often remember every word.

"Almost all the victims have chosen to forget, rather than assuming the persecution they were subjected. "

This selective loss unconscious While memory may also explain why victims are told that demand apologies from their torturers of old, the researcher said.

There is also another kind of "selective memory loss," Wang said

"agitators who actively participated in the violence and persecution tend to banish from his memory the acts of violence they committed, and forget even the names of their dead, "see the specialist. (Continued ...) (People's Daily Online)

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The mea culpa of the Red Guards II (Town Online)

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The mea culpa of the Red Guards I (Town Online)

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