#HongKong you need to get back on Twitter.
It shapes reporting and influences politicians. We wouldn't have got the BN(O) policy without it.
Yes, it's not a perfect platform, but you have to work with the tools you've got.
Deeply disturbed that Hong Kong democracy activists, arrested two weeks ago, have been denied access to lawyers of their choice. We hope Chief Executive Lam’s stated commitment to protecting the rights of Hong Kong residents is more than just words.
中共海盜行為
12港人駛船出公海
未犯任何中港法例
中共公海綁架人船
扣留三週無法起訴
CCP PIRACY
12 HK kids sailed directly into International water.
They have broken no law yet kidnapped by CCP.
Detention enter 3rd week without charges and lawyer’s visit.
@SolomonYue look how ‘reasonable’ the HKpolice’s response is. They said the woman is affected by the circumstances of the demonstration circumstances.😡😡😡😡😡
BREAKING: 5-Eyes statement on #HongKong!
"...gravely concerned by the Hong Kong government’s unjust disqualification of candidates and disproportionate postponement of Legislative Council elections"
https://t.co/9HCMyTj9T9
#HongKongers: in these increasingly dark times for #HongKong, here's what I wrote for you today 👇
I can't promise to change things, but I can promise to do everything possible to help, to redouble my efforts & shine a light, however tiny, on the darkness - & be a 'handfoot' :)
The PRC has shown time and time again that it has no intention of fulfilling its promises to its own people. The United States condemns its one year postponement of Hong Kong’s Legislative Council elections.
[11 Facts in Hong Kong]
1. We protested peacefully, and you charged us with illegal assembly.
2. We shielded ourselves with umbrellas, and you shot us with bullets.
3. We said you weren't there on July 21, and then you attacked us on August 31.
BREAKING: Mass disqualifications of democratic candidates in #HongKong happening right now.
Another hammer-blow to Hong King’s autonomy.
“Lifeboat” policies have clearly been inadequate to curb Beijing’s bullying. It’s time for coordinated sanctions.
I will recommend US State Department sanction all the HKU Governing Councilers for sacking Benny Tai. It’s a clear violation of Trump’s Executive Order concerning HK human rights and autonomy.