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CFHK Foundation
Nov 20, 20242 min read
Jimmy Lai Takes the Stand as Sham National Security Trial Restarts
November 20, 2024 – The trial of Jimmy Lai recommenced today with the 76-year-old British citizen taking the stand after serving nearly...
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CFHK Foundation
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Amnesty International Recognises Jimmy Lai, Chow Hang-tung, and China’s Ding Jiaxi as Prisoners of Conscience
TOP NEWS Amnesty International has declared Jimmy Lai, the former owner of the Apple Daily newspaper, fellow Hong Kong activist Chow...
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CFHK Foundation
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Hong Kong Sentences Stand News Editor to 21 Months while Other Editor Walks Free for Health Concerns
26 September 2024 – The former editor-in-chief of the now-defunct pro-democracy news outlet Stand News , Chung Pui-Kuen, has been...
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CFHK Foundation
Sep 9, 20244 min read
Apple Daily Board Members File Complaint Against Global Accounting Firm BDO for Human Rights Abuses
9 September 2024 – Mark Clifford, President of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation (CFHK Foundation) and former member of...
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CFHK Foundation
Aug 30, 20243 min read
Another blow to press freedom as Stand News editors found guilty of sedition
TOP NEWS Two editors from the defunct pro-democracy news outlet Stand News were found guilty of sedition on Thursday. The two-year long...
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CFHK Foundation
Aug 29, 20243 min read
Hong Kong News Editors Convicted of Sedition for First Time Since Communist Chinese Takeover
Today in Hong Kong, two former editors, Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam, of the now defunct pro-democracy news outlet, Stand News, were found
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CFHK Foundation
Aug 26, 20241 min read
Hong Kong Symposium 2024
The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation is hosting our second annual Hong Kong Symposium, in which panelists will discuss...
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CFHK Foundation
Aug 16, 20244 min read
British Judge Upholds Conviction of Jimmy Lai and Pro-Democracy Advocates
TOP NEWS Hong Kong’s top court unanimously rejected a bid by media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six other pro-democracy figures, including...
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CFHK Foundation
Jun 28, 20243 min read
Freedom’s Fruit: Authorities Crushed Apple Daily 3 Years Ago but the Fight for Hong Kong’s Rights Continues
TOP NEWS This week the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong (CFHK) Foundation placed a full-page ad in The New York Times commemorating...
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CFHK Foundation
May 3, 20242 min read
Week of Liberty: Labour Rights and Press Freedom
TOP NEWS This week, with Labour Day falling on Wednesday, May 1st, and World Press Freedom Day following closely on Friday, May 3rd, CFHK...
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CFHK Foundation
May 3, 20242 min read
CFHK Foundation Targets the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office in Washington, DC with Projections in Support of Press Freedom
WASHINGTON (3 May 2024) – On the eve of World Press Freedom Day, the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong (CFHK) Foundation staged...
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CFHK Foundation
May 3, 20242 min read
CFHK Foundation Illuminates Jimmy Lai and Detained Journalists Around the World for Press Freedom Day
3 May 2024 – To mark the 31st anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong (CFHK) Foundation on...
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CFHK Foundation
Apr 12, 20242 min read
Jimmy Lai Trial Observer Deported from Hong Kong
TOP NEWS Taipei-based Advocacy Officer Aleksandra Bielakowska from Reporters Without Borders (RSF) was deported from Hong Kong upon...
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CFHK Foundation
Feb 23, 20243 min read
NEWSLETTER: ‘Freedom Has Become a Crime’: Jimmy Lai Trial Continues
TOP NEWS—Jimmy Lai’s Trial Update T he trial of Jimmy Lai resumed on 19 February, following the Lunar New Year holiday, with former Apple...
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CFHK Foundation
Feb 16, 20243 min read
NEWSLETTER: Ambassador James Cunningham testifies about Jimmy Lai in Canadian Parliament
TOP NEWS On Tuesday February 13, Ambassador James Cunningham, Chairman of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation (CFHK...
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CFHK Foundation
Feb 5, 20243 min read
NEWSLETTER: Apple Daily CEO Denies Pressure to Testify
Top News - Jimmy Lai’s Trial Update Yesterday and today (February 1st-February 2nd, 2024) the former CEO of Next Digital Limited, the...
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CFHK Foundation
Jan 22, 20244 min read
NEWSLETTER: 4th week of Jimmy Lai’s trial – Under Pressure, Former Apple Daily Journalist Testifies For The Prosecution
Top News - Jimmy Lai’s Trial Update On Wednesday (17 January) as the National Security Trial of Jimmy Lai resumed, it emerged that the...
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CFHK Foundation
Jan 2, 20242 min read
Jimmy Lai trial resumes, Chairman of CFHK Foundation, James Cunningham named as co-conspirator along with several foreign citizens
2 January 2024 - Today, Hong Kong authorities resumed their National Security Law case against British citizen, Jimmy Lai, the former...
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CFHK Foundation
Dec 18, 20233 min read
The trial of Jimmy Lai is symbolic of a far wider struggle for press freedom
This blog was authored by Fiona O’Brien, UK Director of Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Jimmy Lai – founder of Hong Kong’s largest...
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CFHK Foundation
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Washington DC (Georgetown)
Art's Under China’s Red Line: An Exhibition & Panel on Press Freedom in Hong Kong You are cordially invited to a panel on press freedom...
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