<p>Though only a handful of people responded to the call to demonstrate in 13 cities across China this past weekend and were met by a show of force from authorities, the unidentified organisers issued a renewed appeal to gather peacefully in parks or near monuments at 2 pm on Sundays. <br /><br />For the protest-shy, it said people could participate by simply taking an “afternoon stroll” at the appointed time and place.<br /><br />Because of China’s pervasive Internet censorship, few people were likely to know about the campaign.</p>
<p>Though only a handful of people responded to the call to demonstrate in 13 cities across China this past weekend and were met by a show of force from authorities, the unidentified organisers issued a renewed appeal to gather peacefully in parks or near monuments at 2 pm on Sundays. <br /><br />For the protest-shy, it said people could participate by simply taking an “afternoon stroll” at the appointed time and place.<br /><br />Because of China’s pervasive Internet censorship, few people were likely to know about the campaign.</p>