Journalists in Hong Kong have once more hit out at the city’s police force for their treatment of journalists during the ongoing protest movement that began as mass opposition to extradition to mainland China last June, and widened into calls for more democracy and accountability.Read More →
A court in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo on Tuesday handed down a 10-year jail term to former Hong Kong bookseller and Swedish national Gui Minhai for “illegally providing intelligence overseas.”Read More →
Hong Kong protesters are ‘bloodied but not broken’ in the wake of abusive policing tactics for which the authorities have yet to be held accountable, according to an annual report from Amnesty International.Read More →
Uyghur and Tibetan exiles, Hong Kong students and their supporters gathered in their hundreds in front of the Chinese Embassy in London to denounce the CCP.Read More →
While Hong Kong people continue fighting for freedom and democracy, school students in the mainland are instructed by CCP-trained teachers to hate them.Read More →
The Chinese government is a threat to human rights around the world, according to a new report from the New York-based group Human Rights Watch (HRW).Read More →
Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority said on Thursday it had isolated a patient who arrived from the central Chinese city of Wuhan, which state media says has seen an outbreak of “viral pneumonia” in recent days, but that she tested negative for SARS, avian and seasonal influenza.Read More →
More than a million people took to the streets of Hong Kong on New Year’s Day in a resounding reminder to the city authorities that the past six months of pro-democracy protests will continue into 2020.Read More →
Protests continued in several districts of Hong Kong on New Year’s Eve, with thousands of people chanting “Free Hong Kong! Revolution in our time!” as the city counted down the last seconds of 2019.Read More →
ADHRRF – On December 10, 2019, the International Human Rights Day, a demonstration themed “Stand With Hong Kong Students and Citizens” was held before the Chinese Embassy in Berlin, Germany. Demonstrators including over 300 German teachers and students gathered to protest against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) tyranny and show their solidarity with HK people fighting for freedom and human rights.Read More →
ADHRRF – An event about the Hong Kong protest was held in Milan, Italy. Attendees called on the Italian government to defend freedom and democracy in Hong Kong, not to betray its own values.Read More →
ADHRRF – The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) refuses to accept the petition letters calling for inclusion in the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) the control of riot-control agents (RCAs). Hongkonger organizers said they will not abandon their petitions.Read More →
ADHRRF – On November 24, an anti-totalitarianism rally was held in Stockholm, Sweden to support Hong Kong people in their fight for democracy.Read More →
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bill which requires an annual review of Hong Kong’s human rights situation and related trade status, and would apply sanctions against officials linked to rights abuses in the city.Read More →
To cultivate submissive followers, CCP imbues students – from kindergartens to universities – with “red patriotism” glorifying China’s revolutionary past.Read More →
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed a bill which requires an annual review of Hong Kong’s human rights situation and sanctions against officials linked to rights abuses in the city, moving the legislation one step closer to possible signature by President Donald Trump.Read More →
Students at a university besieged all weekend by Hong Kong police have called for international help after police warned they might use live fire to add to tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon already deployed against protesters, local residents and bystanders.Read More →
Han Hua, who has lived in Hong Kong for more than 10 years, has been actively reporting on the city’s anti-government and pro-democracy protests since they escalated in early June, in a bid to inform social media friends behind the Great Firewall of what is going on. But she says the protests are beginning to wear her down, and asked to be identified only by a pseudonym as she fears reprisals and arrest by the authorities:Read More →
Authorities on Wednesday evacuated students from mainland China and democratic Taiwan from Hong Kong’s universities as military helicopters were spotted near one campus and students dug in for another day of siege following Tuesday’s clashes with riot police. Dozens ofRead More →
Hong Kong police on Tuesday besieged a major university, tear gassing its president and pursuing fleeing students onto a sports field while unleashing a hail of rubber bullets and tear gas canisters.Read More →
ADHRRF — On November 2, concurrent marches were held in multiple cities globally in response to the Emergency Call for Aid and Autonomy Rally in Hong Kong.Read More →
