Today Hong Kong should be voting in the #LegCo Elections. This right has been denied, alongside the disqualification of opposition candidates and the arrest of many activists and journalists. We reiterate our call for a proportionate response from the international community. twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
Thank you to the 17 #IPAC 🇬🇧 members who have written to @DominicRaab expressing concerns at obstruction to #LegCo elections in Hong Kong. The signatories call for the government to consider sanctions against Carrie Lam and other officials responsible. twitter.com/MPIainDS/statu…
More coverage of the #IPAC statement on DQ and the delaying of Hong Kong's #LegCo election. cnbc.com/2020/07/31/cri…
Summer to winter & back: A year of #HKProtests in 20 photos Phase 1: Massive street protests 1. 6/12: 1st tear gas fired, Extradition Bill expected to pass 2. 6/15 Mr Leung jumped off a building after listing #5DemandsNot1Less 3. 6/16 2M ppl marched 4. 7/1 Occupation of #LegCo
Today's Hong Kong #LegCo elections mark a sobering milestone in the dismantling of Hong Kong's democracy. These sham elections show the fear and contempt with which the CCP views its critics. Our governments must hold the PRC accountable for its violations of international law.
4. When #Beijing is paving ways for a large-scale election ban of pro-democracy runners, the forthcoming #LegCo poll in Sept will not be the election in ordinary sense. It carries grave implications, especially when legislature is the last crumbling pillar of the city’s autonomy.
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Hong Kong parliament in chaos as politicians fight for chair | Hong Kong | The Guardian HK when #CCP takes over and 1C1S is reality! Ugly, uncivilised, irrational, people infighting ... sad to see what #LegCo I served for 12 years has now become! theguardian.com/world/2020/may…
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#HongKong Social work sector lawmaker Shiu Ka-chun read out the lyrics to the #HongKongProtests song #GlorytoHongKong to wrap up his speech on the controverisal national anthem bill in #LegCo "Build a free, glory, #HK"