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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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This is a welcome and important milestone in the campaign for the international community to stand up for Hong Kong. For too long Carrie Lam and CCP officials have been able to act with impunity, suspending freedoms and violating human rights. hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2020…
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Hong Kong government officials are rewriting the official history to deconstruct Hong Kong's constitutional norms and human rights safeguards. It is unacceptable. twitter.com/alvinllum/stat…
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Lord Alton of Liverpool said:
"Now is the time for the international community to convert statements of support into meaningful action. The natural place to start is ensuring that Hong Kongers have a viable insurance policy..."
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British MPs want Hong Kong's Carrie Lam on Magnitsky hit list @latikambourke
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"Today marks the first time that almost every prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist is either in jail, exile, or on trial awaiting sentencing." @benedictrogers on the charging of 47 pro-democracy activists under the NSL. hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2021…
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Co-founder @AileenCalverley testified at the 🇨🇦 Canadian Parliament and said: “For Hong Kong it’s five minutes to midnight. We hope the Canadian government will play its part and have the courage to enact sanctions,”
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A year on from the Yuen Long tragedy, where triads were allowed to beat up citizens with impunity, here is a message from our Chair and co-founder @benedictrogers. twitter.com/benedictrogers…
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612 Global Rally (London)
“Fight for Freedom, Stand with Hong Kong” @benedictrogers , CEO of Hong Kong Watch
#StandWithHongKong
#HKbewater2021
#HK
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Carrie Lam claimed the security law would only target a 'small minority'. But Beijing are increasingly sending signals that they will use the law to silence the voice of the pro-democracy majority at the elections. twitter.com/alvinllum/stat…
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.@benedictrogers: "Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi isn’t usually my source of inspiration. But he gave me an idea. He warned Norway not to give Hongkongers the Nobel Peace Prize – which is precisely why Hong Kong should receive the prize this year."
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Thank you @GretaThunberg for standing with HK! @save12hkyouths #save12hkyouths twitter.com/GretaThunberg/…
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US includes Hong Kongers among refugees who will be prioritised.
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"The Chinese Ambassador's comments are Orwellian, standing truth on its head. It is China who have flagrantly violated international law."
"The UK should consider Magnitsky sanctions."
@benedictrogers speaking on BBC World today.
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The visa refusal of @HongKongFP editor @aaronMCN is the latest example of freedom of the press coming under pressure post-NSL.
The world must stand up so this fundamental right is protected.
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Hong Kong police to set-up a multi-platform channel to encourage informants to report national security crimes.
This is a terrifying and dystopian development.
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Statement: We condemn the arrest of Tony Chung and two other activists under the NSL. The National Security Law is an appalling assault on Hong Kong's fundamental freedoms and the rule of law which introduces vague thought crimes into HK law.
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.@Johnny_HKWatch on Al Jazeera called for international governments to:
1. Offer refuge through an international lifeboat policy
2. Take diplomatic action through the creation of a UN Special Rapporteur on Hong Kong
3. Enact coordinated and targeted international sanctions
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China has demanded that Australia stop its #StandWithHongKong
Here's how you can show #SolidaritywithAustralia. twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
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At Hong Kong Watch, we will always stand with Hong Kong.
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Dozens of people arrested on 1 October. 12 young Hong Kongers facing charges on the Mainland. Thousands of riot police on the streets. Hong Kong is facing a new repressive era, and needs international solidarity more than ever.
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Many of the most vulnerable arrivals in the UK in recent weeks were born after 1997. It is vital that they are welcomed.
Thank you @SarahChampionMP for raising this important issue. twitter.com/SarahChampionM…
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Today it was announced that the #hk12 will face prosecution in Shenzhen courts.
None of the demands of the #save12HKyouths campaign have yet been met, and we reiterate our support for these calls. Read our statement: hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2020…
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"We must do everything we possibly can now to draw the world’s attention to the plight of the 12 in jail in Shenzhen."
#save12hkyouth @benedictrogers
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🚨BREAKING🚨
Over 100 MPs + Peers, led by Lord Patten have co-signed a letter calling for @BorisJohnson to fire back against sanctions on UK MPs by sanctioning HK officials and Chen Guanguo.
Signatories include @lisanandy, @EdwardJDavey, @MPIainDS, Damian Green, @SKinnock etc.
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