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Hong Kong Issues Arrest Warrants for 19 Overseas Activists

Hong Kong's national security police issued arrest warrants for 19 overseas-based activists, accused of subversion under the 2020 national security law for participating in the "Hong Kong Parliament," a pro-democracy group; the UK and Australia condemned the move as transnational repression.

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Four Arrested in Hong Kong Under National Security Law for Alleged Subversion

Hong Kong police arrested four men linked to the Taiwan-based Hong Kong Democratic Independence Union on Wednesday under the national security law for alleged conspiracy to commit subversion, facing potential life imprisonment; police cited activities such as seeking foreign assistance, planning mil...

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Hong Kong Imposes Strict Code of Conduct on Legislators, Restricting Dissent

Hong Kong's new code of conduct for legislators mandates support for Beijing and prohibits government criticism, imposing penalties including suspension without pay; new prison rules restrict visits and empower authorities to bar specific legal representatives, citing concerns about influencing inma...

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Hong Kong Schools Warned Against US Independence Day Events

Hong Kong school principals warned staff against attending US Independence Day events, citing potential national security law violations; the education bureau affirmed its commitment to suppressing threats to national security in schools, reflecting a broader trend of tightening restrictions and cen...

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Joshua Wong Faces New National Security Charges in Hong Kong

Hong Kong pro-democracy leader Joshua Wong, already serving a prison sentence, faces new national security charges for allegedly colluding with foreign entities to endanger national security, potentially extending his imprisonment for up to a decade or life.

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Four Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Figures Released from Prison

Four Hong Kong pro-democracy figures, including veteran activist Sham Tsz-kit, were released from prison on Friday after serving over four years for "conspiracy to subvert state power," part of a larger trial of 47 opposition members under the National Security Law.

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UK Condemns Hong Kong Bounty on Pro-Democracy Activists

The UK condemned Hong Kong's new bounty offer of $25,000-$125,000 for information leading to the arrest of 19 pro-democracy activists living in Britain, calling it "transnational repression", following similar offers in July and December 2023, targeting individuals accused of violating Beijing's 202...

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Hong Kong Arrests Four for Subversion under National Security Law

Hong Kong police arrested four men aged 15 to 47 for alleged subversion under the national security law, accusing them of being members of the Taiwan-based "Hong Kong Democratic Independence Union" and planning activities such as designing flags, seeking foreign support, and military training, actio...

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Hong Kong's Last Protest Group Disbands Amidst Growing Political Repression

Hong Kong's League of Social Democrats, the last major protest group, disbanded due to intense pressure, becoming the third major opposition party to disband this year, just days ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Beijing-imposed national security law.

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Canada to Vote on Honorary Citizenship for Jailed Hong Kong Activist

The Canadian Parliament is voting on a motion to grant honorary Canadian citizenship to jailed Hong Kong businessman Jimmy Lai, who faces charges under a Beijing-imposed national-security law, in a bid to secure his release from four and a half years of solitary confinement.

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Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Faces New National Security Charge

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was charged with conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security, his second charge under the Beijing-imposed law, carrying a potential life sentence. The alleged offense occurred between July 2020 and November 2020, involving soliciting foreign...

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Four "Hong Kong 47" Activists Freed After Subversion Conviction

Four pro-democracy activists, including Jimmy Sham, were released from prison in Hong Kong on Friday, marking the second such release in a month following their conviction in the 2021 "Hong Kong 47" national security trial for conspiracy to commit subversion; the activists were found guilty of organ...

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