At the end of a landmark national security trial that concluded on Tuesday, Hong Kong’s High Court sentenced 45 pro-democracy figures to up to ten years in prison. Forty-seven democratic politicians, activists, and organizers...
A Hong Kong court has convicted three people of rioting, jailing them for at least four years despite a lack of evidence that they played any role in the riot. This is the latest conviction since a higher court upheld the...
Joshua Wong and Agnes Chow, two of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy activists, have been handed jail terms for illegal assembly. Wong, who has spent time in jail on three previous occasions, was sentenced to 13 and...
Prominent pro-democracy campaigner Joshua Wong was arrested on Thursday, his third arrest since June of 2019 when he was last released from prison. He was charged with illegal assembly for his alleged participation in an...
Hong Kong’s government announced on Friday that September’s Legislative Council elections would be postponed for one year, confirming earlier reports and signals from establishment figures. The move was ostensibly...
On Tuesday, the National People’s Congress passed and Xi Jinping signed a national security law for Hong Kong, posing the most direct threat yet to the city’s semi-autonomous status, which had been guaranteed until...
Activist Joshua Wong, who won both global recognition and stints in jail for his role leading the 2014 Umbrella Movement protests, has been denied the right to run for District Council elections in Hong Kong. Next month’s...
Hong Kong democracy activist and Demosistō co-founder Joshua Wong traveled to Germany yesterday, where he met with Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in Berlin. Wong was among several high-profile activists and lawmakers arrested late...
Amid ongoing protests in Hong Kong, police have arrested three pro-democracy lawmakers, two...
Protests in Hong Kong continued last weekend, with estimated turnout of close to a quarter of a...
Last Sunday saw as many as a million people march against proposed changes to the Hong...
This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...
In Geneva on Tuesday, China faced its third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on human rights. UN...
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong and other leaders of the 2014 Hong Kong...
On October 17, 2015, Chinese-born Swedish citizen Gui Minhai mysteriously disappeared from his...
Conservative UK human rights activist Benedict Rogers, who worked as a journalist for five years...
Joshua Wong, Alex Chow, and Nathan Law, three young democracy campaigners and leaders of Hong...
Three young democracy campaigners were each given prison sentences for taking part in an...
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