Published 2 years ago

Hong Kong court lifts reporting ban on national security case for 47 democrats

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Hong Kong's largest national security prosecution has reporting restrictions lifted. 47 leading democracy activists have been held behind bars for over a year. They are charged with "conspiracy to commit subversion" for organising an unofficial primary election. Beijing imposed a sweeping security law on Hong Kong after huge and sometimes violent democracy protests.

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Reuters

Hong Kong court lifts reporting ban on national security case for 47 democrats

A Hong Kong court lifted restrictions on Thursday on reporting pre-trial proceedings of a landmark national security case involving 47 pro-democracy campaigners that has dragged on for more than a year.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Channel News Asia

Hong Kong court lifts reporting ban on national security case for 47 pro-democracy campaigners

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court lifted restrictions on Thursday (Aug 18) on reporting pre-trial proceedings of a landmark national security case involving 47 pro-democracy campaigners that has dragged on for more than a year. The decision comes one day after the lifting of a reporting restriction for another

2 years ago·Singapore

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FijiTimes

Hong Kong court lifts reporting ban on national security case for 47 democrats

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Hong Kong court on Thursday lifted reporting restrictions for pre-trial proceedings of a landmark national security case involving 47 pro-democracy campaigners that has dragged on for more than a year.The decision comes one day after the lifting of a reporting restriction for another national security case involving the now disbanded Hong Kong Alliance, a major civil society group behind Hong Kong’s annual candlelight vig…

2 years ago·Fiji

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Al Arabiya

Hong Kong lifts reporting restrictions for security case

A Hong Kong court on Wednesday lifted a reporting restriction on a landmark national security case involving a now disbanded group that used to organize

2 years ago·Saudi Arabia

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Business Live

Hong Kong lifts restrictions on landmark national security case

47 pro-democracy activists are accused of a conspiracy to commit subversion after participating in an unofficial, non-binding primary election in 2020

2 years ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Radio France Internationale

Restrictions lifted on Hong Kong's largest security trial

Reporting restrictions blanketing Hong Kong's largest national security prosecution were lifted on Thursday following an earlier a High Court ruling, shedding new light on pre-trial hearings that have…

2 years ago·Paris, France

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