Hong Kong’s Freedoms: What China Promised and How It’s …
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Learn how China has tightened its grip on Hong Kong since 1997, undermining its autonomy and freedoms. Find out how Beijing imposed a national security law in 2020 and sparked mass protests in...
Hong Kong independence - Wikipedia
WEBLearn about the history, politics and opinions of the Hong Kong independence movement, which advocates for the territory to become a sovereign state independent from China. Find out how the movement evolved from colonial times to the present day, and what challenges and controversies it faces.
Hong Kong national security law: What is it and is it worrying? - BBC
WEBIn 2020, Hong Kong was transformed when China introduced the controversial national security law (NSL). Created in response to the protests which erupted in Hong Kong the year before, the...
The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation
WEBSupport the rule of law, free media and freedom of expression. Urge the business community to stand against China’s assault on freedom, which also imperils Hong Kong’s status as an international centre.
5 years after China's crackdown on democracy, "the Hong Kong …
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Five years after the 2019 protests, Hong Kong feels hollowed of its people and its soul, as China's National Security Law and Article 23 curb its freedoms and rights. The U.S. Consul General...
Dismantling a Free Society: Hong Kong One Year after the …
WEBJun 25, 2021 · One year after the imposition of the National Security Law, Hong Kong faces a severe crackdown on civil and political rights, including freedom of expression. The law is part of Beijing's...
Hong Kong: Country Profile - Freedom House
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Hong Kong’s Internet Freedom Under Threat As press freedom in Hong Kong has steadily declined, dropping to its lowest level in a decade in 2014, internet freedom has flourished, remaining free of the censorship and rights abuses that restrict digital communication on the mainland.
Hong Kong: How life has changed under China's national security law - BBC
WEBFrom protests to 'patriots': Why China is bent on crushing Hong Kong dissent. UPDATE: This article was updated to clarify details about Hong Kong's national security law. Seven city...
WEBforeign affairs, Hong Kong should have a high degree of autonomy. During the year, the central government of the People’s Republic of China continued to dismantle Hong Kong’s political freedoms and autonomy in violation of these commitments. Significant human rights issues included credible reports of: arbitrary arrest
How Hong Kong's Fight for Freedom Is a Global Battle | Time
WEBJun 13, 2019 · Hong Kongers have long lived a freer, more cosmopolitan lifestyle than most Chinese, and prejudice against mainlanders is pervasive. Free speech and an independent press are enshrined in the...