UN rights body raises alarm over sentencing of minors in Hong Kong \
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UN rights body raises alarm over sentencing of minors in Hong Kong

12-Oct-2022
Hong Kong, October 12 (ANI): The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Tuesday raised alarm over the sentencing of another five people, including four minors, under the National Security Law in Hong Kong.
12-Oct-2022 World
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Jimmy Lai to plead not guilty in national security case \
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Jimmy Lai to plead not guilty in national security case

23-Aug-2022
Hong Kong, August 23 (ANI): Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai is set to plead not guilty and stand trial under the city's severe national security law, Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP) reported.
23-Aug-2022 World
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China crushes people’s freedom in Hong Kong using National Security Law \
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China crushes people’s freedom in Hong Kong using National Security Law

24-Jul-2022
Hong Kong, July 24 (ANI): Imposed by China, the National Security Law in Hong Kong has led to the detainment of former opposition politicians and high-profile journalists and curbed the freedom of many others.
24-Jul-2022 World
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John Lee sworn in as Hong Kong’s new chief executive \
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John Lee sworn in as Hong Kong’s new chief executive

01-Jul-2022
Hong Kong, July 1 (ANI): John Lee was sworn in on Friday as the sixth-term chief executive of Hong Kong, in the presence of Chinese President Xi Jinping, a move meant to signal that Beijing has the former British colony well under its control 25 years after taking over.
01-Jul-2022 World
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Hong Kong’s handover anniversary highlights Beijing’s repression: Rights group \
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Hong Kong’s handover anniversary highlights Beijing’s repression: Rights group

30-Jun-2022
Hong Kong, June 30 (ANI): With the presence of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Hong Kong will mark the 25th anniversary of the city's transfer of sovereignty from British to Chinese rule on Friday.
30-Jun-2022 World
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Hong Kong’s ranks slide in new human rights survey \
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Hong Kong’s ranks slide in new human rights survey

25-Jun-2022
Hong Kong, June 25 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that the human rights situation in the city has deteriorated since Beijing's crackdown after the pro-democracy protests of 2019.
25-Jun-2022 World
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President Xi interacts with local people without masks in Sichuan province \
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President Xi interacts with local people without masks in Sichuan province

10-Jun-2022
Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): President Xi Jinping visited southwest China's Sichuan province and interacted with local people without wearing a face mask while enforcing strict COVID-19 measures in Shanghai.
10-Jun-2022 World
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Arrests of lawyers, activists, journalists under national security law in Hong Kong deeply worrying: UN rights chief \
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Arrests of lawyers, activists, journalists under national security law in Hong Kong deeply worrying: UN rights chief

28-May-2022
Guangzhou [China], May 28 (ANI): On the conclusion of her recent six-day trip to China, UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Saturday raised concern over the arrests of lawyers, activists and journalists under the so-called National Security Law in Hong Kong.
28-May-2022 World
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Activist raise alarm over curb of freedom of speech in Hong Kong \
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Activist raise alarm over curb of freedom of speech in Hong Kong

24-May-2022
Oslo [Norway], May 24 (ANI): A prominent Hong Kong activist has raised alarm over the curb of free speech in Hong Kong at the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF).
24-May-2022 World
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Global parliamentarians call for sanctions against new Hong Kong Chief John Lee \
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Global parliamentarians call for sanctions against new Hong Kong Chief John Lee

09-May-2022
Hong Kong, May 9 (ANI): A global alliance of parliamentarians has called for sanctions on new Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee and his predecessor Carrie Lam for denying the city its autonomy and fundamental freedoms.
09-May-2022 World
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