“Today, at this very moment, some journalists are holding a reception celebrating the National Day, while the chairperson of Hong Kong Journalist Association had to appear in court. I guess that reflects the contrast we’ve seen in the news industry...
Pang tried to convince the court to dismiss the case against him, arguing that the prosecution had insufficient evidence to charge him with sedition. He said the YouTube videos he uploaded, in which he criticized Hong Kong judges and the...
I can say that the Alliance’s candlelight vigils were the most formative civic lessons in my childhood. From them, I experienced firsthand what justice was, where hearts and minds were, and what public participation was. They also gave me role...
Moon was among a group of 12 Hongkongers caught by the mainland Chinese coastguard when they tried to leave the city on a speedboat heading to Taiwan. Most on board were on bail pending trial over offenses linked to the protests in 2019,...
The police took standing committee members Leung Kam-wai and Tang Ngok-kwan, both in handcuffs, on their raids. Tsoi initially thought the raids were about “the case of refusing to submit information,” but learned later that they were part of the...
The 74-year-old Lai faces four charges, including two counts of conspiracy to commit collusion with foreign countries or external elements, and one count of conspiracy to print, publish, sell, offer for sale, distribute, display and/or reproduce seditious publications.
This year, as the anniversary of June 4 draws near, the prospect of vindicating the 1989 movement seems further out of reach than ever before. Various media reports indicated that the police would deploy 3,000 police officers in Victoria Park,...
The prosecution listed seven street booths held by the defunct group with themes ranging from supporting the 12 Hongkongers captured by Chinese coastguards as they tried to flee to Taiwan, to resisting the government’s Covid-19 anti-epidemic measures.
Tam Yiu-chung, a Hong Kong delegate to the National People’s Congress, said that the “anti-China forces” were not referring to people with different political opinions in general: “it was a much more serious phrase.”
