Australia slams reported targeting of citizen by Hong Kong

SYDNEY: Australia voiced unease on Tuesday (Mar 18) over anonymous letters reportedly offering hefty rewards for information on a Hong Kong activist now living in Melbourne. Australian citizen Kevin Yam, a lawyer and longtime Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, was targeted in letters that carried his photo and alleged national security offences.Continue Reading

Hong Kong top court quashes conviction of Tiananmen vigil activists

HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s top court quashed the prison terms of three Tiananmen vigil activists on Thursday (Mar 6), saying it was a “miscarriage of justice” to jail them for refusing to submit information to national security police. The judgment is a stinging rebuke to the government, which has targeted dissentContinue Reading