保护抗战历史文化资源 中国最高检发布典型案例

Core Viewpoint - The Supreme People's Procuratorate of China has released 11 typical cases related to the protection of historical cultural resources from the Anti-Japanese War, highlighting the importance of preserving these historical sites and the role of public interest litigation in safeguarding them [1][2]. Group 1: Historical Cases - One notable case involves Chinese fishermen who risked their lives to rescue 384 British POWs from the "Lisbon Maru" ship, which was sunk by a torpedo in 1942, showcasing local heroism during the war [1]. - The "Xiao Hai Cave," where three British soldiers were hidden, is identified as a physical testament to the bravery of local fishermen, prompting local authorities to initiate preservation efforts due to risks of damage over time [1]. Group 2: Legal Actions and Statistics - The "Twenty-Four Bends" road in Qianlong County, a crucial supply route during the war, faced risks of damage due to landslides, leading to legal actions by the procuratorate to ensure its repair and protection [2]. - In 2023, a total of 2,243 public interest litigation cases related to the protection of martyrs, red cultural relics, and revolutionary sites were handled, with 83 cases specifically in the anti-war domain, protecting the honor of 49 martyrs [2]. - The Supreme People's Procuratorate plans to focus on issues related to the infringement of martyrs' reputations and the management of memorial facilities, aiming to enhance public awareness and legal consensus on honoring heroes [2].