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Hong Kong government disqualified pro-democracy figures from running 2020 legislative election without fair justification
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#DQ #HongKong #sosHK #LIHKG
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By #DQ’ing 12 #Legco hopefuls — most winning in a primary — & more expected to come, the #HongKong Govt says “there is no question of any political censorship, restriction of free speech or deprivation of the right to stand for elections”
Full statement: bit.ly/3hQvogN
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This is how #HKPolice helps #HongKong people to fight the disease - screaming and peppy spraying you to make u wear a mask. #PoliceBrutality
Source: TG
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As #CarrieLam is poised to announce postponing the #LegcoElection2020 for a year, as sources indicate through the use of emergency laws, it will be interesting to see how Article 69 of the Basic Law will have to change. It states a #Legco term in #HongKong is 4 years.
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#HongKong leader #CarrieLam announces unprecedented #LegcoElection2020 postponement, through the use of Emergency laws, becuz of #coronavirus epidemic. She calls it the hardest choice in past 7 months. Cites allies’ doubts on safety of electioneering amid virus
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Hong Kong Leader Carrier Lam in response to US and EU “Nuke us or nothing is gonna change”
原文 - 香港特首回應各國制裁:除非他們用核子手段(笑)
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#nuclear #sanction #HongKong #LIHKG
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On being pursued by #HongKong police for violating national security law, @nathanlawkc wrote “I don’t know what my crime is, perhaps it’s not important. Or perhaps the answer is because we love Hong Kong too much.”
He also declared that he has cut ties with his family.
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BREAKING: 🇩🇪 suspends extradition with #HongKong
Thank you to #IPAC members @bueti @MargareteBause @GydeJ and Michael Brand MdB for your campaigning on this.
#StandTogether twitter.com/AuswaertigesAm…
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#Beijing is sending its first team of 7 experts to #HongKong tmr (Sun) for #coronavirus nucleic acid testing, after its #HK & Macau Affairs Office HKMAO announced ytd that it’s helping HK Govt to work on mass testing Hongkongers, per request of SAR Govt
This raised Qs about DNA
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#HongKong Govt dismisses as unfounded rumours that mainland medical experts in town to help do nucleic acid #COVID19 tests are in #HK to collect people’s DNA. It says all tests will be done locally, nothing will be transported to mainland #China
Statement:info.gov.hk/gia/general/20…
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Notre co-président pour la 🇫🇷France @AndreGattolin parle à @Valeurs de nos dernières initiatives et de la réponse européenne à l'offensive chinoise, à lire ici ⬇️ valeursactuelles.com/clubvaleurs/mo… #HongKong #Ouïghours #Huawei
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JUST IN: First man charged under #NationalSecurityLaw in #HongKong, Tong Ying-Kit, will appear in High Court tomorrow as his lawyers seek a habeas corpus for the motorcyclist. He faces secession & terrorism charges for allegedly driving the motorbike at #HongKongPolice officers
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6/ It’s doubtful whether those Chinese labs can refuse to hand over their DNA data if #Beijing insists on taking the data. Not to mention that #China has already stationed its #secretpolice agency in #HongKong under #nationalsecuritylaw.
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[In response to #US's latest decision on #HK]
1. Clearly, the US’s decision is a reaction to #Beijing’s series of reckless crackdowns in #HongKong, from unilaterally imposing a sweeping #nationalsecuritylaw, ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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I welcome the US government’s decision to sanction 11 Chinese and HK officials, who are responsible for the human rights violation in HK. I hope more countries can work together and hold these tyrannical leaders to account. Democracy and autonomy NOW!
#HongKong
#Sanctions
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6 Hong Kong and Chinese government officials on the 'Gang of 30' blacklist have been sanctioned by the United States for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy.
#USA #Sanditon #HongKong #CCPChina #StandWithHongKong
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In #HongKong, artist Him Lo collected tear gas canisters fired by police at protests and created this art installation. Police later came and confiscated them. twitter.com/chehayebk/stat…
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A joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of 🇦🇺, 🇨🇦, 🇳🇿, and 🇬🇧, and the 🇺🇸 Secretary of State on the Erosion of Rights in #HongKong.
Full Statement: gov.uk/government/new…
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#HongKongPolice have confirmed that 7 are arrested, age 39-72. They are accused of colluding with foreign forces and fraud. More arrests could be coming as the force say the operation is ongoing
#NationalSecurityLaw #PressFreedom #HongKong #NSL #HK twitter.com/damon_pang/sta…
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Footage from TVB shows scores of #HongKongPolice officers raid the offices of Apple Daily @appledaily_hk in Tseung Kwan O, following arrests of founder Jimmy Lai & several senior executives of the paper, at least some over #NSL
#PressFreedom #HongKong #NationalSecurityLaw
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#HongKongPolice raiding the Apple Daily @appledaily_hk building
#HongKong
#PressFreedom
#NationalSecurityLaw t.co/1qkk7ajwMa
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香港の新聞会社「蘋果日報」の創設者Jimmy Laiさんとその次男が国家安全法違反容疑として自宅で逮捕され、現在蘋果日報ビル内部は数百名の警察が捜査中(捜査令状あるかどうか不明)。
#HongKong #StandWithHongKong