2014-06-27
Lawyers gather in front of the court of final appeal during a march in defence of judicial independence in Hong Kong, June 27, 2014.
AFP
Nearly 2,000 members of Hong Kong’s legal profession, Continue reading
2014-06-27
Lawyers gather in front of the court of final appeal during a march in defence of judicial independence in Hong Kong, June 27, 2014.
AFP
Nearly 2,000 members of Hong Kong’s legal profession, Continue reading
Hong Kong Lawyers in Mass Silent Protest Over China’s White Paper已关闭评论
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Tagged Democracy, Hong Kong, Occupy Central movement
Hong Kong police carry out crowd control drills at a local police college in Hong Kong on June 25, 2014 ahead of planned July 1 protests. Continue reading
China Link Alleged to Cyberattack as Hong Kong Tensions Grow已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, Hong Kong Democracy, Internet Freedom
Tagged Cyberattack, Democracy, Hong Kong, Internet Freedom
2014-06-24
Hong Kong Chief Executive C.Y. Leung (R) meets with Hong Kong businessmen in Beijing, April 11, 2012.
AFP
Hong Kong’s chief executive C.Y. Leung on Tuesday hit back at Continue reading
Hong Kong Chief Hits Back After Chinese Media Attacks Poll已关闭评论
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Tagged Democracy, Hong Kong, Occupy Central movement
By Wilfred Chan and Euan McKirdy, CNN
June 25, 2014 — Updated 0111 GMT (0911 HKT)
Hong Kong’s democratic referendum
Hong Kong (CNN) — At least 738,000 Hong Kongers Continue reading
Hong Kong’s democracy ‘referendum’ — What you should know已关闭评论
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Tagged Democracy, Hong Kong, Occupy Central movement
Lin Fei-fan, Chen Wei-ting and Huang Kuo-chang have seen their applications to visit Hong Kong to support activists there denied by the authorities
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By J. Michael Cole June 25, 2014
As the crisis in Hong Kong intensifies amid Occupy Central Continue reading
Sunflower Leaders Denied Entry into Hong Kong已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, Hong Kong Democracy
Tagged Chen Wei-ting, Democracy, Hong Kong, Huang Kuo-chang, Lin Fei-fan, Sunflower
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online.
State Council Information Office: Effective immediately, find and delete all news related to the 6/22 Hong Kong referendum, thoroughly clean up related comments, and promptly send a work report [on your progress]. Continue reading
Minitrue: Hong Kong Referendum已关闭评论
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Tagged Democracy, Hong Kong, Occupy Central movement
People line up at a polling center to vote in an unofficial referendum on democratic reform in Hong Kong, June 22, 2014.
Da Hai Han
June 23, 2014 7:13 PM
An unofficial pro-democracy referendum in Hong Kong has been extended through next Sunday, with nearly 720,000 people voting in the past three days to change how city leadership is elected. Continue reading
Hong Kong Voters Demand Election Reform in Unofficial Poll已关闭评论
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Tagged Democracy, Hong Kong, Occupy Central movement
By Juliana Liu
Hong Kong correspondent, BBC News
Occupy Central co-organisers announce the number of votes twenty-six hours after their unofficial referendum began in Hong Kong on 21 June, 2014
Organisers from the Occupy Central movement said the number of votes cast exceeded their expectations Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, Hong Kong Democracy
Tagged Democracy, Hong Kong, Occupy Central movement