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3/In @BBC podcast @dannydvincent recalls a police source once explained ‘otherwise new #NSL agents’d hv nothing to do’, confirming these mafia-style acts do happen in HK, targeting not only activists, also int’l journalists.
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#AndyIsMissing for 60 days.
Time has stopped at age 29 for the Andy that was still free. Shortly after his arrest under the #NSL, he turned 30 in police custody. It was a birthday with nothing to celebrate for.🕯️ #save12hkyouths
📸: instagram.com/p/CF6ZvQBlimk/
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Breaking: Tony Chung, a young HK activist who was arrested for breaking the #NSL in July, was arrested again near the US Consulate of HK this morning. Reportedly, he planned to enter the consulate and seek asylum. The police may once again prosecute him for colluding with the US.
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1/ Among many differences in ideals and tactics between us, Tony has been through similar state-driven harassment and attacks as I had in previous months. Today he carries four charges, including #secession under #NSL, publishing seditious material and 2 money-laundering offences
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Another victim of #NSL imposed by Beijing.
The world needs to wake up & recognize that HK is ruled by an authoritarian regime. Freedom-fighters fear for personal safety & loss of freedom once targeted by the state. #12HKyouths were not alone in seeking asylum in the caged city. twitter.com/SBSNews/status…
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It's 81 days since #Andyismissing.
A lot has happened in #HK since he fell into #CCP's hands. More has been arrested under #NSL. Press freedom further trampled. The LegCo has gone defunct.
But we cannot forget about #save12HKyouths, for their only hope is your attention. t.co/JGrFJ4RTPX
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Biggest scene outside #HK courthouse in a year where 47 democrats are due to appear after being arrested in the biggest crackdown by authorities under #NSL. Hundreds chanting slogans #HongKongProtests
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Hongkongers in London gathered around Piccadilly Circus earlier today to show their support to the 47 pro-democracy candidates who are facing #NSL trial today. Liberate Hong Kong flag and British Hong Kong flag were in displayed and “Glory to Hong Kong” anthem was sang.
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4 defendants were admitted to hospital tonight in #HongKong during a 14-hour hearing over their #NSL charges.
The hearing will assume in 7 hrs, leaving little time for them to recover. Political abuse of psychiatry by a totalitarian regime on display. twitter.com/phoebe_kongwy/…
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Unionist Carol Ng, currently remanded as one of 47 activists charged with conspiring to commit subversion over unofficial primaries for the cancelled #2020Legco poll, has resigned as chair of the Confederation of Trade Unions, says the pro-democracy CTU #NSL #HK #HongKong
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Today 31 European Parliamentarians in a letter coordinated by @EnginEroglu_FW have written to Carrie Lam to condemn the closing of #AppleDaily and the arrest of journalists under then #NSL, describing it as 'an assault on the freedom of the press in HK'. hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2021…
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As we mark 1 year since the imposition of the #NSL, we partnered with 🇪🇺MEPs in calling on the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU and HR/VP Borrell to take action against China's human rights abuses in #HongKong
It's #TimeToSanctionHK officials responsible for the NSL
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For voicing his beliefs, flying a flag with a slogan that represents the spirit of millions of Hongkongers, Tong Ying-kit received a 9-year sentence under #NSL. Tong is in his prime time and now he will spend 9 years of his youth behind the iron bars of this brutal regime.
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Standard Chartered is offering its 6,000 staff in Hong Kong special training sessions to ensure they do not fall foul of the National Security Law. #NewNormal #NSL thetimes.co.uk/article/standa…
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Yesterday evening the @UKHouseofLords debated an urgent question from HKW Patron @DavidAltonHL on #NSL arrests in #HK. This thread covers key highlights from that debate.
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#NEW @MPIainDS secures Westminster Hall debate on the #NSL and anniversary of the handover to #HongKong
29th June at 11am. #SanctionsNOW
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47 #HongKong pro-democracy activists were charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” under the #NSL over their organisation & participation in LegCo primaries in 2020. 17 of them pleaded not guilty & there will be a pre-trial review on 17 Jan. #FreeHKPoliticalPrisoners