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It seems like only yesterday.
Three years ago, over a million people took to the streets of #HongKong to protest against a controversial bill that would allow dissidents to be extradited to #CCPChina🇨🇳 twitter.com/HK_rtang/statu…
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For the first time in Lithuanian's history, two Hong Kongers visited the Seimas, Lithuania's parliament. This is the place where the declaration of restoration of independence of Lithuania🇱🇹 took place.
Thank you, Dovilė Šakalienė, for such an opportunity. #StandWithHongKong
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A #HongKong student gets 5-year jail sentence for posting popular protest slogans like “Liberate HK, Revolution of Our Time” and “HK Independence, The Only Way Out” on a Telegram channel.
Another young person’s life ruined by the National Security Law 🇨🇳.
reuters.com/world/china/ho…
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We are profoundly devastated to learn Sir David Amess has died after an attack. Sir David was a kind man, a dedicated MP with compassion, and a keen supporter to Hong Kong. Earlier this year he sent his greetings when HK celebrated its 180 Anniversary. We will miss him dearly. twitter.com/SkyNews/status…
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Thank you, Lithuania 🇱🇹, for upholding the universal values of human rights and democracy, and for having the courage to support Taiwan and Hong Kong.
It means a lot to all of us.
#StandWithLithuania #StandWithTaiwan #StandWithHongKong
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Taiwan cannot even call itself ‘Taiwan’ at major sporting events. Instead, it must use the title ‘Chinese Taipei’.
Young democracies, like Taiwan, are under pressure. They’re forced into playing a game where the rules are rigged in favor of totalitarian regimes like #CCPChina🇨🇳
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Hong Kongers’ 2022 Year of the Tiger “Lai See” Envelopes 🐯🧧
Caption reads: 「香港人，祝你在亂流下平安」
“Hong Kongers, wish you peace in turbulent times.”
Despite all that is happening, many who remain in Hong Kong are still resisting in their own ways. 撐住❗
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The "8964" online museum opens today.
The interface is quite well done:
#TiananmenSquareMassacre
8964museum.com
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Thank you @EnesKanter for Standing with Hong Kong!
This man is more than an athlete or celebrity. He is a man of conscience and vision, who stands up for his principles, and unafraid of speaking out against tyranny despite the enormous pressure to stay silent.
Respect. ✊🏾 twitter.com/EnesFreedom/st…
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In addition to Nike's statement on Xinjiang cotton, Chinese social media anger is also directed at H&M for halting forced labour supplies.
thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/… twitter.com/Byron_Wan/stat…
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IOC's cowardice in refusal to call out China over #PengShuai's disappearance is a dereliction of duty, while @WTA has put Peng's wellbeing above its own business interests.
IOC: Saw her email on CGTN, so she must be fine!
Everyone else: #WhereIsShuaiPeng
telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2021/11…
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“It’s my determination to fight and go back. [Hong Kong]'s my home, and those are intruders in my eyes. So I need to kick them out and get my home back. But then realistically, I don’t know how long it will take. It can take years, decades.” @tedhuichifung thenation.com/article/world/…
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BREAKING: US Department of Homeland Security to publish Deferred Enforced Departure notice for Hong Kongers
Hong Kongers who have been in the US on August 5 2021 (who didn't leave) can legally stay and work in the US until February 2023
Details public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2021-23012.pdf
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Today is the Day of Solidarity with Belarus Political Prisoners.
We, Hong Kongers, stand with 888 Belarusian political prisoners and many more who are courageous and stand up to dictatorship.
#StandWithBelarus #ЖывеБеларусь @Tsihanouskaya twitter.com/Tsihanouskaya/…
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A large Hong Kong Police Force recruitment poster seen in Yuen Long MTR station where the 7.21 incident took place.
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Beijing won total control over HK. Now, the ‘brainwashing’ begins.
“Children played with toy guns inside a mock subway car, activity that social media users noted echoed 831 incident. The police chief said they were just children ‘having a great time.’”
washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pac…
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Lights Out: Is this the End of Press Freedom in Hong Kong?
International Federation of Journalists just released a report documenting the dire status of Hong Kong’s media since the National Security Law’s enactment. 🇨🇳
The cover art is also very iconic.
ifj.org/media-centre/n…
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Old Hong Kong → New Hong Kong twitter.com/rachel_cheung1…
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His message to the HK diaspora: “No need to walk so far. It's enough to talk to your neighbors about Hong Kong.”
「希望大家依然有對香港的熱誠，和抗爭時那股衝動，大家不一定要像我這樣行得那麼遠，純粹跟自己的鄰居談一下香港的事，其實就好足夠。」
Stand News: thestandnews.com/society/%E8%8F…
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SWHK and other civic groups in the UK are issuing a joint statement to address the safety and security concerns of Hongkongers in the UK, following the attack happened in Chinatown, London on 27 Nov.
📄 Full statement:
forms.gle/YfxMVf99LwPUiy…
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One year ago, #CCPChina🇨🇳 forcefully shut down Apple Daily, a newspaper that provided a voice for HongKongers.
The forced closure of #AppleDaily🍎 effectively marks the death of press freedom in #HongKong. twitter.com/Stand_with_HK/…
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Meanwhile Hong Kong courts sentenced Chow Hang Tung (@zouxingtong) to 15 months for lighting a candle on Facebook. twitter.com/mbrookerhk/sta…
An independent, crowdfunded advocacy group. Founded by a collective of individuals who have come together to fight for freedom for #HongKong.