Tag: Press freedom
Striving for Journalists’ Rights: Hong Kong Press Union Chief’s Response to WSJ Dismissal
The chairwoman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) has expressed her commitment to advocating for journalists' rights and press freedom after being dismissed by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Selina Cheng, the former...
Hong Kong Police Crime Unit Now Handling Journalist Intimidation Cases, Says Press Group
The Hong Kong Police Crime Unit has taken on the investigation of harassment and intimidation against journalists, according to the Hong Kong Journalists Association. The Chairperson, Selina Cheng, reported incidents targeting her family members...
Hong Kong Police Chief Promises Unbiased Probe Into Journalist Harassment as NGO Calls for...
Hong Kong Police Chief Vows Unbiased Investigation Into Journalist HarassmentIn response to reports of harassment and intimidation targeting journalists in Hong Kong, Police Commissioner Raymond Siu has promised to conduct an unbiased probe into...
Hong Kong Court Rejects Jimmy Lai’s Appeal, Upholding Conviction
Hong Kong's highest court has rejected an attempt to overturn the convictions of media mogul Jimmy Lai and six other activists for their involvement in the 2019 pro-democracy protests. Lai, who founded the now-closed...
Jimmy Lai Denies Fear-Mongering Beijing Takeover in Hong Kong
Veteran Journalist's Take: Jimmy Lai's Stance on Beijing's Influence in Hong KongIn a recent court appearance, former media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying stood firm in his position, denying allegations that he aimed to instill...
