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BREAKING:
Dozens of winners of 2020 #HongKong pro-democracy primaries, such as Lester Shum, Ventus Lau, Fergus Leung and Gwyneth Ho, have been arrested under the National Security Law.
Worse still, there is #NO presumption of innocence under the #NSL.
The directors of @HSBC should hang their heads in shame for their part in the continued oppression of Hong Kongers. Disappointed that they have chosen to freeze the accounts of HK legislator Ted Hui and the Good Neighbour North District Church.
#StandwithHongKong
#Newspeak in 2020 #HongKong#LCSD's Library Festival wants you to "leave this city a message for our city".
But it doesn't want people to leave "seditious" quotes. So it only allows you to build your own quote out of a glossary of 60 "harmonious" words.
.@SecPompeo on Hong Kong: The whole world can see that the Chinese Communist Party doesn’t speak the truth, right? It made this promise to the people of Hong Kong that they would have 50 years where they would operate under a system that was different... Instead, they lied.
Chris Patten on @nathanlawkc: “He is simply a typically brave representative of a generation whose spirit the Communist Party wants to stamp out. But you cannot cage the idea of freedom” #TIME100 https://t.co/2osX6Y7xDd
[Young protester says he was beaten by prison guards]
1/ A 21-year-old man told @Reuters he was beaten and humiliated by guards in prison. Guards routinely slapped him, hit him with rulers, and elbowed his spine at the Pik Uk Correctional Institution.
https://t.co/bsgyvfXpmU
[HK asylum seekers could be sent to #China's secret courts]
1. Twelve #HKers, all involved in #hkprotests, were detained by #China’s coast guard today when fleeing to #Taiwan for political asylum. All of them are now detained in #China.
[City-wide testing by three #China-based laboratories, with one allegedly involved in DNA collections of #Uyghurs]
1/ #Hkgov has just announced a city-wide #Covid19 testing. Without proper tendering procedures, #Carrielam directly granted 150,000,000 HKD for the project.
Breaking: #Beijing staged its first major round of arrests under #Nationalsecuritylaw tonight. Former convenor of the disbanded @studentlocalism, Tony Chung, and another two former members, were arrested by #SecretPolice”. Tony's been tailed for days.
Young lives matter in Hong Kong. The government systematically persecutes young people and numerous mysterious deaths occurred. Our voices must be heard and respected. Stop killing our young people.
#YLM