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CC- 1989-32 - Opposing Violent Suppression of Pretesting students - Republic of China• RESOLUTION NO. 89-32 • A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD OPPOSING THE VIOLENT SUPPRESSION OF PROTESTING STUDENTS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead is an incorporated City in the State of California in the United States of America pursuant to the constitution of the land; and WHEREAS, the United States Constitution guarantees the freedom of self-expression and the protection of basic human rights; and WHEREAS, the recent suppression of students protesting in Tiananman Square by the People's Liberation Army violates those basic principals held sacred by the Constitution of the United States; and WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead supports the fundamental human right to seek a more democratic from of government; and WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead opposes vehemently the violent suppression of those rights. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the city council of the City of Rosemead condemns the recent action by the government of the People's Republic of China to violently suppress the pro-democratic sentiment expressed recently in Tiananmen Square. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 27th day of June, 1989. ATTEST: iLL LZ (~(l ,t/ Y CLERK e VAAY?lr I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 89-32 was duly. and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Rosemead at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day of June, 1989, by the following vote: Yes: DeCocker, Taylor, Imperial, Bruesch No: None Absent: McDonald Abstain: None Y CLERK