Tag: Hong Kong

Mainland courts are loyal to the Communist Party and do not challenge the party's accusations — conviction rates are close to 100 percent

Kardinal Joseph Zen telah mengingatkan adanya intimidasi politik yang meningkat terhadap jurnalis di Hong Kong menyusul pemenjaraan pemilik media Jimmy Lai pekan lalu.

Arrest of Jimmy Lai is all about political persecution, cardinal says

Lai, an ardent critic of Beijing, would be the highest profile person charged under the sweeping new law imposed in June

Perubahan yang disebabkan oleh krisis kesehatan global membuat Keuskupan Hong Kong memfokuskan karya pastoralnya di tahun mendatang pada "pembaruan paroki".

I’m afraid that without the news, the world will forget us, says jailed Jimmy Lai

Pengajuan permohonan aktivis pro-demokrasi Hong Kong, Agnes Chow, ditolak pengadilan pada 9 Desember, menunggu banding terhadap hukuman penjara 10 bulan yang dijatuhkan terhadapnya atas tuduhan terkait aksi protes anti-pemerintah yang tidak berijin tahun lalu.

In an earlier interview she said faith inspired people to join the pro-democracy movement

A parish should be a people-oriented venue, promoting dialogue, solidarity and openness to all, says Cardinal John Tong Hon

It’s the latest move by authorities in crackdown on opposition forces in the Chinese-ruled city