Tag: Hong Kong
Hong Kong bans protest anthem in schools as fears over freedoms...
Authorities also banned protest slogans as the new laws came into force last week.
New security law starts to break down Hong Kong’s pro-democracy economy
Law prohibits what China describes broadly as secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces, with up to life in prison for offenders
Hong Kong activists discuss ‘parliament-in-exile’ after China crackdown
New security legislation pushes China's freest city and one of the world's most glittering financial hubs on to a more authoritarian path
Asian Catholic bishops warn against Hong Kong’s new national security law
New law broadens powers of local and mainland authorities to investigate, prosecute, and punish those deemed as dissenters
Asian bishops call for prayers for Hong Kong, China
The bishops call for prayers for Hong Kong and for China as the country implements a new national security law for Hong Kong
Hong Kong cardinal says new security law threatens religious freedom
China passed a national security legislation for Hong Kong on June 30, setting the stage for radical changes to the former British colony
China passes Hong Kong security law amid global opposition
Some of the law's provisions include it superseding existing Hong Kong legislation
Hong Kong cardinal says new security law won’t affect religious freedom
Other Hong Kong Catholics fear laws will be used to curtail the freedom of religion that Christians enjoy
Hong Kong lawyers alarmed at plans for judges in national security...
‘You can't be slightly independent any more than you can be slightly pregnant,’ Hong Kong Bar Association's chairman says
Hong Kong police arrest 53 during fresh pro-democracy protests
More protests planned for coming days, with pro-democracy supporters fearing proposed national security legislation will dramatically stifle freedoms
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