Published 3 years ago

Reporter with Hong Kong public broadcaster arrested over show on Yuen Long mob attack

Summary by South China Morning Post

Police arrested a reporter with Hong Kong’s public broadcaster on Tuesday over a programme about a mob attack at Yuen Long train station, one of the most controversial and divisive episodes in last year’s anti-government protests.A police source said the journalist in question was RTHK contributor Choy Yuk-ling, who helped produce a Hong Kong Connection television show on the July 21 incident last year.

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BBC News

Yuen Long attack: Hong Kong journalist who investigated police is arrested

Choy Yuk-ling's documentary examined whether police were involved in a violent attack on protesters.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Hong Kong TV journalist arrested 'over report on police misconduct'

Choy Yuk-ling reportedly held over film about claims of police collusion with armed thugsHong Kong police have arrested a journalist at a public broadcaster, reportedly in relation to a documentary about the 2019 Yuen Long incident, when police were accused of standing by as armed thugs attacked commuters.RTHK confirmed the arrest of Choy Yuk-ling, one of the producers of Hong Kong Connection. The respected current affairs programme investigated…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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South China Morning Post

Reporter with Hong Kong public broadcaster arrested over show on Yuen Long mob attack

3 years ago·Hong Kong

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Channel News Asia

Hong Kong police arrest producer over documentary about Yuen Long mob attack last year

HONG KONG: A Hong Kong journalist was arrested on Tuesday (Nov 3) in a probe linked to a recent documentary she co-produced investigating an attack on democracy supporters by government loyalists, a move her employers described as "chilling". Public broadcaster RTHK said officers searched producer ...

3 years ago·Singapore

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IBTimes

Hong Kong Police Arrest Producer Behind Investigation Of Mob Attack

A Hong Kong journalist was arrested Tuesday in a probe linked to a recent documentary she co-produced investigating an attack on democracy supporters by government loyalists, a move her employers described as "chilling". Public broadcaster RTHK said officers searched producer Choy Yuk-ling's home following her arrest. Police confirmed the operation on Tuesday evening saying Choy was arrested on suspicion of making an improper application to acc…

3 years ago·United States

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Variety

RTHK Producer Arrested Over Report Into Hong Kong Police

Hong Kong police on Tuesday arrested a TV producer who worked for the city’s public broadcaster RTHK. She made two investigative programs about police actions in connection with an outbreak of violence in July 2019.The woman Dora Choi (aka Choi Yuk-ling) was arrested at her home address in connection with alleged false statements and violations of the Road Traffic ordinance.The incident on July 21, 2019 in Yuen Long district has become one of th…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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