Flowers and force: How the state met silent grief with mass arrests

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By April 4, the eve of the annual Qingming Festival, hundreds of thousands of people had made their way to the Monument to the People’s Heroes in central Tiananmen Square to leave wreaths, poems, and paper flowers in his memory. 

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