The board of Next Digital Ltd., which publishes Hong Kong’s @AppleDaily_HK, will meet today to decide whether to shut down the pro-democracy newspaper.
https://t.co/AsfW0KMzCc
One of the largest circulating newspaper in Hong Kong and the biggest pro democracy media may shut down this Friday. The existential crisis of @appledaily_hk brought by NSL will have a lasting impact of other smaller pro democracy outlets. This is serious.
The men barely knew each other before crossing the South China Sea to Taiwan. ‘We were scared to death,’ one said of their journey.
Ray+Tommy stayed in New York and rented a basement apartment together. Both want to attend college and join the US military.https://t.co/oPy8MFuMyL
BREAKING:
National Security branch of the #HongKong police arrested 5 executives of @appledaily_hk at 6:00am HKT again.
They are also storming Apple Daily's HQ at the moment, preparing to seize anything they want.
Photo:
Live streaming at the Apple Daily's HQ
No matter our differences, 6.16 demonstrated that Hong Kongers have the ability to collectively work together towards common goals, no matter how large or how small the goal is.
#StandWithHongKong
Two years ago today on Jun 16, Two million Hong Kongers collectively came out to protest against the extradition bill and call for Carrie Lam to step down.
BREAKING: Official confirmation from UK sanctions list that four Chinese officials and one entity sanctioned for Xinjiang violations:
- Chen Mingguo
- Wang Mingshan
- Wang Junzheng
- Zhu Hailun
- XPCC PSB
https://t.co/oJuRlT8P3P
#IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @MiriamMLex:
EU sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for Uyghur abuses must be followed by sanctions on those who have dismantled Hong Kong's democracy.
https://t.co/E1L5uezQYJ
EU foreign ministers meeting in Brussels have approved sanctions over abuses in China, Myanmar and Russia, as the bloc expands measures targeting global rights breaches
https://t.co/YRVSelt8x1
The #EU sanctions as well as earlier #US sanctions were a principled response to fast-deteriorating human rights situation in #Xinjiang. I’m sad to see that instead of addressing the point of the sanctions #China is engaging in threats & counter-sanctions
https://t.co/zq7aPw7nQx
The boy who was shot in the head by evil sniper was just 16. He was volunteering to help injured persons during the crackdown by the Military in Mandalay tdy.
His last words were “I don’t think I can make it” when referring himself as ‘son’ to other helpers surroundings.
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#Singapore foreign ministry says use of lethal weapons in #Myanmar against unarmed civilians “inexcusable”. Urges "security forces to exercise utmost restraint to avoid further injuries & loss of lives" after 2 killed in #Mandalay#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
https://t.co/m9iqKbxrsN
Myanmar Military shot the ambulance and medics 20/2/21 Mandalay , Myanmar. The boy who was killed, was a volunteer for the medic team. This is a serious crime !!! He is only 16 years old. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar#Feb20Coup