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【原文标题】China newspaper urges government name quake dead
【译文标题】一份中国报纸催促政府公布地震死亡名单
【来源地址】http://www.reuters.com/article/asiaCrisis/idUSPEK171686
【译者】aha
【翻译方式】人工
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(这篇报道路透社中文网也有,但文章删了一半,以下是全文。)
一份中国报纸催促政府公布地震死亡名单
一份中国state(国家,州)报纸催促政府尽快公布一份完整的地震死亡名单,包括死亡的学生名单,并说政府承诺保护相关的公开信息的权利。
周三发出的这项呼吁来自南方都市报——发行于南方城市广州的一份敢言的受欢迎的小报。
“如果我们任由亡者的姓名埋没,犹如罔顾生民的处境,人权也就无所托付,”该报载一篇社论中谈到。
当前时机颇为敏感,离5月12日的地震周年纪念日只有一个月的时间,地震造成中国西南部80000人死亡,或者更多,主要集中在四川省。
在北京由艾未未带领的一群志愿者努力搜索汇集了一份数千人的死亡学生名单,学生父母称那些学校的建筑质量有问题,艾未未也提到了官方的骚扰。
四川警方最近拘捕了试图获取死亡学生名单的作家Tan Zuoren。
官方声称他们仍在收集死亡学生的名单,并拒绝公布死亡的数量,这使得学生家长和批评者指控他们企图掩盖事实。
周一,中国发布了这个由共产党统治的国家第一份“人权行动计划”,计划承诺收集死亡人员的姓名并使“公众得知”。
周年纪念日迫在眉睫,该报纸表示地方官员应尽快行动。
“地震地区的地方政府应将已经掌握的名单公布于众并努力排查遗漏。这份人权名单属于公众。”
China newspaper urges government name quake dead
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese state newspaper has urged the government to swiftly release a full list of those killed in last year's devastating earthquake, including schoolchildren, saying official vows to improve rights demand such disclosure.
The call was made on Wednesday by the Southern Metropolitan Daily, a popular and outspoken tabloid published in the southern city of Guangzhou.
"If we let the names of the dead lie buried, human rights can have no place of trust," the paper said in an editorial.
The call comes at a sensitive time, a month before the first anniversary of the May 12 quake across southwest China that killed 80,000 or more people, mostly in Sichuan province.
Volunteers led by Beijing artist Ai Weiwei have sought to compile a list of thousands of children killed in schools that parents said were shoddily built, and Ai has spoken of official harassment.
Police in Sichuan province recently detained writer Tan Zuoren, who was trying to make a list of children killed.
Officials have said they are still compiling a list of child victims and have refused to say how many died, prompting parents and critics to accuse them of a cover-up.
On Monday, China issued the first "human rights action plan" for the Communist Party-run nation, and it promised to gather the names of the quake victims and make them "known to the public."
With the first anniversary fast approaching, the newspaper said local officials should act swiftly.
"Local governments in the quake area should make public the lists they have at hand and thoroughly check for any names left out. These human rights name lists belong to the public."
(Reporting by Chris Buckley; Editing by Nick Macfie)
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