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Earlier today at the 5th anniversary rally for the #Umbrellamovement, protesters dropped umbrellas from a flyover to their companions below.
#HongKongprotests #AntiELAB
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#BREAKING: Hong Kong activist investor David Webb has died, according to a statement on his social media. He was 60.
For decades, Webb campaigned for market transparency and democratic accountability in Hong Kong, where he has lived since 1991.
More to follow.
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The #JimmyLai #NSL collusion trial has been going on for more than 90 days and today the ex-tycoon who has been kept behind bars since late 2020 will step into the witness box, breaking the silence he has kept in 5 previous trials over 4 years. france24.com/en/live-news/2…
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Hong Kong jailed 45 pro-democracy figures today. Our full coverage:
1⃣Wrap: bit.ly/3ADRout
2⃣Profile: yhoo.it/4eCqukx
3⃣Reportage: bit.ly/3Zh3eD9
4⃣Profile: bit.ly/4hYfII3
5⃣Bios: bit.ly/4hUZ9Ne
(with @XinqiSu and @BeiJia_B)
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Benny Tai made a landmark speech at his mitigation for the sentence over Occupy Central co-leadership in 2018.
He has yet said or published anything this time.
Revisit his profile we published upon verdict in May and updated today:
nst.com.my/opinion/column…
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Lee Yue-shun is one of the first two men who walked free out of an #NSL trial, breaking the prosecution’s 100% conviction rate.
45 others are sentenced to years in jail today.
Freedom can taste complicated and what can one do with it?
Story:
rfi.fr/en/internation…
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#BREAKING: Hong Kong jails legal scholar Benny Tai for 10 years for subversion, the longest sentence handed out so far under the city's national security law.
Tai and 44 others were earlier found guilty in Hong Kong's largest national security trial.
More to follow.🧵
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'Our pride': Lone child brings hope to Japan's puppet village.
Kuranosuke Kato is the only child in his tiny, depopulated village overrun by life-sized puppets, which were created to give a semblance of a bustling community
u.afp.com/5KpD
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The 2014 Occupy movement catalyzed a profound political awakening among many young Hong Kongers and shaped the huge anti-government protests in 2019. Today, massive protests are deemed impossible. A now-and-then photo gallery with Chan Long Hei📸 apnews.com/article/ae70c3…
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LIVE: Hong Kong Journalists Association present harassment investigation findings x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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#BREAKING: Hong Kong pro-democracy news outlet Stand News and its two former chief editors—Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam—were found guilty of sedition.
This is the first sedition conviction against the media since Hong Kong came under Chinese rule in 1997.
More to follow.🧵
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Breaking: Russia freed wrongly convicted WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich as part of the largest and most complex East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War on.wsj.com/4cheS5q
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Today is my last day at @AFP. It has been a fantastic 14 years and I am deeply grateful to my colleagues for their generosity and kindness.
More later about future plans. For now, I feel very lucky for the tremendous opportunities that have come my way during my time at AFP. ♥️
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Hong Kong Journalists Association chair Selina Cheng said she was fired from the Wall Street Journal over press freedom advocacy.
Cheng was told by her WSJ supervisor that her role leading the press union was "incompatible" with her job.
@AFP story: bit.ly/3Y7xd17
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Today I was fired from the Wall Street Journal.
This is my statement:
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VIDEO: Hong Kong was once the sole place on Chinese soil where public commemorations of Beijing's 1989 bloody crackdown on Tiananmen Square were allowed. The annual candlelight vigil was a symbol of the city's unique freedoms, but commemorations have been banned since 2020.
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Margaret Ng said Hong Kong's Mount Zero bookstore represented "the aspirations of young people to express themselves in literature and to form their own community."
"That spirit is unvanquished," she told @AFP.
Video: youtu.be/vzKiftWJIMA
📽️@SChtayti, @Justin5Chan🧵
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Here's the breakdown of the sentencing today, courtesy of my colleague @XinqiSu:
Actor Gregory Wong - 74 months
Activist Owen Chow - 61.5 months
Activist Ventus Lau - 54 months 20 days
Activist Althea Suen - 57 months
twitter.com/XinqiSu/status…
Xinqi Su 蘇昕琪@XinqiSu
Twelve defendants have just been sentenced to 54 to 82 months in jail for rioting and other minor offences over the storming of LegCo on July 1, 2019. Starting of points of sentencing are 6.5 years, 6yrs9mths and 7 years for 3 tiers of “seriousness” found by Judge Li Chi-ho.
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#BREAKING: Twelve Hong Kongers received jail sentences of between 6.5 years and 7 years over the storming of the legislature on July 1, 2019.
Those jailed include actor Gregory Wong, activists Ventus Lau, Owen Chow and Althea Suen.
More to follow.🧵
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#BREAKING HK’s new national security bill will be gazetted tmr , gov announced.
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