LiCAS.news PhilippinesLIGHT FOR THE VOICELESS

‘You can't be slightly independent any more than you can be slightly pregnant,’ Hong Kong Bar Association's chairman says

Democratic and Chinese-claimed Taiwan has little experience in dealing with refugees and with worries that China could infiltrate spies posing as activists

More protests planned for coming days, with pro-democracy supporters fearing proposed national security legislation will dramatically stifle freedoms

Many took to the streets to light candles and stand for a minute's silence, seven Catholic churches also opened their doors

The paramilitary People's Armed Police presence in Hong Kong is as many as 4,000 personnel

Lai, a self-made millionaire, has been a major financial patron of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement

More than 7,000 protesters have been arrested amid seven months of unrest

Similar charges of ‘soliciting prostitutes’ were levied at a Hong Kong employee of the British consulate detained while visiting the mainland last August

Chinese state media have invested heavily overseas, prompting concern that Beijing could remotely curtail criticism and expand its sphere of influence

The slogan ‘Today Taiwan, Tomorrow Hong Kong’ has sprung up after the landslide win, to express the hope that Hong Kong too will one day have full democracy

Human Rights Watch pushes for ‘independent, impartial, and effective investigation’ into allegations