article_snippet: The news cycle moved on but the families are still here.
article_snippet: the families are still in pain.
article_snippet: And all the family members I speak to say the families loved ones are alive.
article_snippet: the families never speak in the past tense, the families cling onto each theory that is circulated and the families refuse to sign any documents to start financial settlements.
article_snippet: But many say the families are treated like an inconvenience.
article_snippet: Families complain of harassment by local communist party officials, several have been detained by Chinese police for holding meetings and some say Families have been barred from speaking to the international media.
highlights_snippet: Many families say Many families loved ones are still alive .
  