Jailed activist Liu Xiaobo was a participant of the 1989 pro-democracy movement . Every year , Liu writes an elegy for the martyrs of the Tiananmen Square massacre . Hide Caption Friend and fellow activist Teng Biao recites an extract from the moving poem .
Jailed activist Liu Xiaobo was a participant of the 1989 pro-democracy movement . Every year , Liu writes an elegy for the martyrs of the Tiananmen Square massacre . `` June Fourth in My Body '' was dedicated to the year 2009 , the same year Liu was given an 11-year sentence . Friend and fellow activist Teng Biao recites an extract from the moving poem .