Hong Kong authorities have arrested 117 people under a national security law imposed one year ago, charging more than 60, mostly democratic politicians, activists, journalists and students. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s UK flight ban leaves students stranded, parents in despair
For 22-year old Timmin Lam, who is studying in Manchester, the ban on flights from the United Kingdom to Hong Kong this week is the latest in a series of unrelenting measures that have prevented him ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law creates ‘human rights emergency’: Amnesty
Hong Kong's national security law has decimated freedoms and created a "human rights emergency", Amnesty International said on Wednesday, a year after Beijing imposed the legislation on the city. The ... ( read original story ...)
‘They can’t speak freely’: Hong Kong a year after the national security law
Powerful chilling effect as dissenters are detained, often without charges, and face life in prison ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security law is ‘a human rights emergency’ – Amnesty
Hong Kong authorities have used a new national security law to target dissent and justify "censorship, harassment, arrests and prosecutions that violate human rights", Amnesty International said on ... ( read original story ...)
‘A Form of Brainwashing’: China Remakes Hong Kong
Neighbors are urged to report on one another. Children are taught to look for traitors. Officials are pressed to pledge their loyalty. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans all incoming flights from UK over Covid concerns
Hong Kong is to ban all flights from the UK to curb the spread of the Delta variant of Covid. The UK is to be classified as an "extremely high-risk" country, the highest rating Hong Kong has for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans flights from UK over Covid concerns
Hong Kong is to ban all flights from the UK to curb the spread of the Delta variant of Covid. The UK is to be classified as an "extremely high-risk" country, the highest rating Hong Kong has for ... ( read original story ...)
AP PHOTOS: The rise and fall of Hong Kong’s July 1 protests
In 2003, public opposition to a proposed national security law for Hong Kong swelled an annual protest held on July 1 to hundreds of thousands of marchers. A few months later, the Hong Kong government ... ( read original story ...)
In a scarred Hong Kong, “beautiful things are gone”
As documentary filmmaker Kiwi Chow walked through a pedestrian tunnel in Hong Kong on a recent day, he spotted a team of cleaners scraping off glue left by illegal ads and scrubbing the walls clean ... ( read original story ...)
China cracks down on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy media
A security law imposed by Beijing outlaws support for sanctions against China. The crackdown has seen journalists at Apple Daily led away in handcuffs. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans passenger flights from UK due to Delta variant
As the Delta variant spreads, Hong Kong is restricting travel from the UK. The decision has geopolitical implications. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ban all British flights to stem spread of COVID-19, variant
Hong Kong announced on Monday that it will soon begin banning all passenger flights from Britain in an effort to stem a resurgence of COVID-19 and the Delta variant there. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong News Outlet to Stop Accepting new Subscriptions due to National Security Law
After Apple Daily's closure last week, another pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper said it would stop accepting new subscriptions due to national security laws. ( read original story ...)