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Beijing office owns more than 700 properties in Hong Kong – pro-democracy group
https://hongkongfp.com/2020/04/21/beijing-office-owns-more-than-700-properties-in-hong-kong-pro-democracy-group/
https://hongkongfp.com/2020/04/21/beijing-office-owns-more-than-700-properties-in-hong-kong-pro-democracy-group/
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Beijing office owns more than 700 properties in Hong Kong - pro-democracy group | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
China’s liaison office in Hong Kong owns more than 700 properties in the city, according to a pro-democracy lawmaker and activism group. Political group Demosisto and legislator Eddie Chu on Monday released the study titled “Report on Liaison Office’s Property…
Hong Kong drops sharply in press freedom rankings
https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1521876-20200421.htm
https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1521876-20200421.htm
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Hong Kong drops sharply in press freedom rankings
Hong Kong has fallen seven places in the latest World Press Freedom Index to 80th, with Reporters Without Borders (RSF) citing many acts of violence against the media during last year's anti-government protests. The rankings compiled by RSF also flagged up…
Unlicensed bar owner jailed for two months
https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1521851-20200421.htm
https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1521851-20200421.htm
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Unlicensed bar owner jailed for two months
A 36-year-old man was jailed for two months on Tuesday for selling alcohol despite orders to close all bars amid the coronavirus pandemic. The man who was running an unlicensed bar pleaded guilty to violating the Prevention and Control of Disease Regulation.…
Bookseller Lam Wing-kee attacked with red paint
https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1521791-20200421.htm
https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1521791-20200421.htm
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Bookseller Lam Wing-kee attacked with red paint
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee was splashed with red paint in Taipei on Tuesday morning after accusing the Chinese Communist Party (CPP) of registering a fake bookstore with the same name as his new shop. According to Taiwan's Central News Agency, Lam…
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#FirstHand #9months
Police Deployed to Suppress Any Possible Memorial on 9th Mensiversary of the Yuen Long 7.21 Attack
1946 | Yuen Long
Today marks the 9th mensiversary of the 7.21 attack. 9 months ago, triads discriminately attacked citizens returning home in Yuen Long. The Police have been repeatedly denying its involvement in coalescing with the triads with lax arresting of the involvers and providing a sluggish response that day.
Today (Apr 21) the MTR closes the major exits in Yuen Long station and police are deployed to prevent civilians from commemerating the 7.21 attack.
In the evening, a car accident happened nearby Tung Yik Market in Yuen Long. A large group of riot police arrived and dispersed the onlooking crowd.
Targeting youngsters, riot police conducted stop and search across the street and a cordon line was set up in front of the wet market, causing sever traffic jam.
#Apr21 #YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
Police Deployed to Suppress Any Possible Memorial on 9th Mensiversary of the Yuen Long 7.21 Attack
1946 | Yuen Long
Today marks the 9th mensiversary of the 7.21 attack. 9 months ago, triads discriminately attacked citizens returning home in Yuen Long. The Police have been repeatedly denying its involvement in coalescing with the triads with lax arresting of the involvers and providing a sluggish response that day.
Today (Apr 21) the MTR closes the major exits in Yuen Long station and police are deployed to prevent civilians from commemerating the 7.21 attack.
In the evening, a car accident happened nearby Tung Yik Market in Yuen Long. A large group of riot police arrived and dispersed the onlooking crowd.
Targeting youngsters, riot police conducted stop and search across the street and a cordon line was set up in front of the wet market, causing sever traffic jam.
#Apr21 #YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
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#FirstHand #Apr21
Under the Menace of Coronavirus, Hongkongers Carry On Sit-in to Commemorate 7.21 Attack
20:40 | Yoho Mall, Yuen Long
Participating citizens sat inside Yoho Mall where social distance was respected.
They waved flags, displayed slogans and chanted protest slogans including "Down with the Chinese Communist Party, Give Back Hong Kong".
#YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
Police Deployed to Suppress Any Possible Memorial on 9th Mensiversary of the Yuen Long 7.21 Attack
https://publielectoral.lat/guardiansofhongkong/19690
Under the Menace of Coronavirus, Hongkongers Carry On Sit-in to Commemorate 7.21 Attack
20:40 | Yoho Mall, Yuen Long
Participating citizens sat inside Yoho Mall where social distance was respected.
They waved flags, displayed slogans and chanted protest slogans including "Down with the Chinese Communist Party, Give Back Hong Kong".
#YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
Police Deployed to Suppress Any Possible Memorial on 9th Mensiversary of the Yuen Long 7.21 Attack
https://publielectoral.lat/guardiansofhongkong/19690
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#FirstHand #Apr21
9th Month After the Yuen Long Triad Attack: Rights and Freedom Further Suppressed by the Authorities in Hong Kong
9 months have passed since July 21 2019, but have not obliterated the agony shared among the pro-democracy protesters, young and old. Black-clad civilians gathered at a shopping mall nearby Yuen Long station, mourning victims of police brutality and the further deterioration of rights and freedom in recent events in Hong Kong.
#YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
Citizens Sing Out Discontent Over Alleged Triad-police Collusion
https://publielectoral.lat/guardiansofhongkong/19696
9th Month After the Yuen Long Triad Attack: Rights and Freedom Further Suppressed by the Authorities in Hong Kong
9 months have passed since July 21 2019, but have not obliterated the agony shared among the pro-democracy protesters, young and old. Black-clad civilians gathered at a shopping mall nearby Yuen Long station, mourning victims of police brutality and the further deterioration of rights and freedom in recent events in Hong Kong.
#YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
Citizens Sing Out Discontent Over Alleged Triad-police Collusion
https://publielectoral.lat/guardiansofhongkong/19696
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#PoliceState
Police State Continues in Hong Kong: Riot Police Suddenly Intercept, Make Arrest and Pepper Spray Civilians
21:50 | Yeung Long, Kai Tei
Riot police suddenly blocked the pedestrian bridge for stop and search. Around ten young people were demanded by riot police to crouch down.
Some of the civilians were pepper-sprayed. Riot police also cordoned the area and demanded the press to step backward.
22:10 |
Another group of civilians was stopped and searched by the police in front of the oil station, including some teenagers aged under 18. The tension was high.
Some civilians were arrested.
Sources: Cupid News; Apple Daily #Apr21 #YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
Hong Kong Police Round Up Young People for Stop and Search During Coronavirus Crisis
https://publielectoral.lat/guardiansofhongkong/19706
Police State Continues in Hong Kong: Riot Police Suddenly Intercept, Make Arrest and Pepper Spray Civilians
21:50 | Yeung Long, Kai Tei
Riot police suddenly blocked the pedestrian bridge for stop and search. Around ten young people were demanded by riot police to crouch down.
Some of the civilians were pepper-sprayed. Riot police also cordoned the area and demanded the press to step backward.
22:10 |
Another group of civilians was stopped and searched by the police in front of the oil station, including some teenagers aged under 18. The tension was high.
Some civilians were arrested.
Sources: Cupid News; Apple Daily #Apr21 #YuenLong721 #neverforget #neverforgive
Hong Kong Police Round Up Young People for Stop and Search During Coronavirus Crisis
https://publielectoral.lat/guardiansofhongkong/19706