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We received this lovely card today. 💛 Thank you to 'Austere Love Token H.K.' for your kind wishes!
#FightForFreedom
#StandWithHongKong
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Some of the world’s leading scholars on China have called for a united international front in defence of university freedoms, amid claims of an increased threat to academic inquiry since the passing of HK’s national security law.
New from @patrickwintour
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Hong Kong Watch CEO @benedictrogers interviewed in this podcast.
"The NSL marks the end of Hong Kong's autonomy and fundamental freedoms."
"It surely must act as a turning point for the international community. The free world must unite in outcry." twitter.com/ChinaUncensore…
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Important question from @SKinnock raising three key asks for @FCDOGovUK:
1. What will the UK do for HKers born after 1997?
2. What assistance will the UK give to #12HKyouths?
3. It took the UK Govt only days to sanction Belarusian officials, what is causing the delay with HK?
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Hong Kong's human rights situation is under unprecedented pressure, with Carrie Lam conducting a purge of the education system.
Thank you @_RobbieMoore for underlining this, and calling for Government action.
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In Shenzhen, Carrie Lam should appeal directly and personally to Chairman Xi to ease the plight of 12 Hong Kong people in a Shenzhen prison, and seek their release and safe return to Hong Kong, writes @benedictrogers.
#save12hkyouths
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Today, along with @jooeysiiu and others, we are calling people to speak up for the 12 HK youths.
Join the campaign: post a pic of #save12hkyouths & tag 3 friends to spread the word. @SKinnock @amcarmichaelMP @joshuawongcf
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#save12HKyouths
Tag three friends to spread the word! @IoWBobSeely @ColombeCS @samuelmchu
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Thank you @MaajidNawaz for supporting this campaign. Join us.
#save12hkyouths twitter.com/MaajidNawaz/st…
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The US Secretary of State @SecPompeo has issued a call to #save12hkyouths
“They simply believe that they are worthy of freedom and the unalienable rights due to every person,” Pompeo said. “They aren’t alone in that belief. America stands with them.”
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Today the US Govt release a report detailing 10 individuals responsible for the dismantling of HK freedoms who are now facing sanctions.
You can read it here: state.gov/release-of-the… twitter.com/SecPompeo/stat…
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NEW IN: @benedictrogers interviewed HK activist @jooeysiiu in the latest episode of "In Conversation with Benedict Rogers". Joey urged the international community to join the #save12hkyouths campaign and speak out against the Chinese Communist regime.
youtu.be/RfQFLQKSu-8
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The Chinese Ambassador to Canada has responded to Canada's offer of asylum to young Hong Kongers by threatening Canadian Hong Kongers.
This sort of bullying diplomacy exposes exactly why Canada is right to offer asylum.
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International arrest warrants issued against Nathan Law and Sunny Cheung for lighting a candle to commemorate the Tiananmen Massacre.
The National Security Law and the pandemic are together being used to crush freedom of peaceful assembly in Hong Kong.
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Thanks @erinotoole, the leader of Canada’s Conservatives and of the Official Opposition for condemning China’s Ambassador’s threatening remarks on #HK asylum seekers and Canadians in HK & calling for Magnitsky sanctions against those responsible for imposing #NationalSecurityLaw twitter.com/erinotoole/sta…
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Thank you @GretaThunberg for standing with HK! @save12hkyouths #save12hkyouths twitter.com/GretaThunberg/…
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European Parliamentarians making a critical call for closer EU and US coordination on Hong Kong. It is vital that liberal democracies act as one to respond to the rapid erosion of freedoms. twitter.com/MiriamMLex/sta…
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Teen environmentalist @GretaThunberg joins global campaign demanding release of #12HKYouths.
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This is the first instance of a protestor receiving asylum in Germany following activities in the anti-extradition law movement.
For details, you can read the original press release from Haven Assistance, a coalition of HK activists in exile, here:
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Great to see international parliamentarians from EU, Australia, UK and elsewhere raising awareness about the 12 HK youths arrested in the mainland. Thank you @MiriamMLex for joining the campaign. #save12hkyouth twitter.com/MiriamMLex/sta…
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Parliamentarians from the EU, US, UK, Australia and beyond have joined the call to #save12hkyouths.
Will you stand with them?
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Important question from our international patron @GarnettGenuis.
When will Canada enact a lifeboat policy for Hong Kongers, and Magnitsky Sanctions?
@marcomendicino - we suggest a 'Young Talents scheme' like this: hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2020… twitter.com/GarnettGenuis/…
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.@GydeJ is Chair of the Bundestag Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.
Thank you for standing with Hong Kong. #save12hkyouths twitter.com/GydeJ/status/1…
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