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October 27, 2019 to November 2, 2019
Tuen Mun's pungent smell: Government receives at least 28 complaints that the cause has not been identified

Tuen Mun's pungent smell: Government receives at least 28 complaints that the cause has not been identified 眾新聞 machine translated - Nov 1, 2019

  • On Monday ( 28 ) there was a pungent smell in Tuen Mun District , and some members of the public suspected that it had been released from the Police's Tuen Mun Daxing Operation Base , or related…
Reporters forced to speak out: association official

Reporters forced to speak out: association official RTHK - Oct 29, 2019

  • An executive member of the Hong Kong Journalist Association (HKJA) on Tuesday defended the protest at a police briefing and said violence often used by officers against frontline reporters have …
District election is Joshua Wong : Beijing will take international price

District election is Joshua Wong : Beijing will take international price 眾新聞 machine translated - Oct 29, 2019

  • Joshua Wong , who is running as a member of the Democratic Party for the Haiyi West District Council electionin, received a letter this morning from the Returning Officer, Cai Liang, ruling that…
Police object to 11.2 Victoria Park rally applicant Liu Yingxuan will appeal

Police object to 11.2 Victoria Park rally applicant Liu Yingxuan will appeal 立場新聞 machine translated - Oct 30, 2019

  • The civil-led "International Call for Assistance" rally was held in Victoria Park on 2 November , and the applicant Ventus Lau that he and a number of different groups had been receiving a notic…

Hong Kong mask law enacted to ‘save as many young people as possible’ from ruining their life with lengthy jail sentences, barristers tell court South China Morning Post - Nov 1, 2019

  • Barristers defending the Hong Kong government’s mask ban told a court on Friday the regulation was meant to “save as many young people as possible” and change their lives during the increasingly…
Police dismiss 'masked mob' for setting up Hong Kong railway station

Police dismiss 'masked mob' for setting up Hong Kong railway station 熱血時報 machine translated - Oct 27, 2019

  • Police issued a further statement that after the night fall today ( October 27 ) , "masked thugs " continued to destroy and set fire to the oil ying-tae-mong district , and that during the polic…
Hong Kong University students descend on President Zhang Xiang’s office and home, demanding he condemns police handling of protests

Hong Kong University students descend on President Zhang Xiang’s office and home, demanding he condemns police handling of protests South China Morning Post - Nov 1, 2019

  • Dozens of University of Hong Kong students who want its president to condemn police for their handling of protests surrounded his office on Friday demanding open talks before a smaller group of …

Dozens of Hong Kong Polytechnic University students defy management’s warning by wearing masks during their graduation ceremony South China Morning Post - Oct 30, 2019

  • More graduates from Hong Kong Polytechnic University turned up in masks to receive their degrees on Wednesday to protest against the management’s handshake snub for those who covered their faces…
Shouldn’t the work of Hong Kong’s police force be public?

Shouldn’t the work of Hong Kong’s police force be public? Hong Kong Free Press - Nov 2, 2019

  • There was much excitement last week over High Court Action number 1957 of 2019, in which the government is seeking an injunction against “doxxing”. This is a hobby pursued by some netizens of pu…
The High Court issued a temporary ban on the publication of violent speeches on online platforms such as Lianden and telegram

The High Court issued a temporary ban on the publication of violent speeches on online platforms such as Lianden and telegram 眾新聞 machine translated - Oct 31, 2019

  • The High Court held an emergency hearing on Thursday evening to deal with the Department of Justice's application for a provisional restraining order prohibiting any person from illegally publis…

Stone Breaking The Surprise: Don't agree with the amendment, young people have ideals, five appeals no-top room, dignity is money can't buy! 立場新聞 machine translated - Oct 30, 2019

  • The campaign to amend the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance continued for many months, and the draft amendment to the Ordinance was finally withdrawn by the Government last week. In an earlier interv…
British Upper House MPs go to the university to urge the Junius Ho to win an honorary Juris Doctor

British Upper House MPs go to the university to urge the Junius Ho to win an honorary Juris Doctor 852郵報 machine translated - Oct 27, 2019

  • Lawmakers Junius Ho 's comments have long been controversial, with Lord Alton of the House of Lords earlier sending letters to Anglia Ruskin university, formerly known as Junius Ho Alma College …
A large number of black-clad demonstrators gathered in Causeway Bay to call for illegal assembly and tear gas-fired district candidates

A large number of black-clad demonstrators gathered in Causeway Bay to call for illegal assembly and tear gas-fired district candidates Truth Media (Hong Kong) machine translated - Nov 2, 2019

  • This slideshow requires javascript. Thousands of black-clad demonstrators began gathering in the afternoon in the area around Causeway Bay and erected an iron fence at the entrance and exit of t…
Court ruling sparing Hong Kong protester from jail for desecrating national flag will spark anger across China, former city leader Leung Chun-ying warns, while urging justice department to appeal

Court ruling sparing Hong Kong protester from jail for desecrating national flag will spark anger across China, former city leader Leung Chun-ying warns, while urging justice department to appeal South China Morning Post - Oct 30, 2019

  • Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has urged the city’s justice department to seek a heftier punishment for a protester who desecrated the national flag, warning that the court ruling spari…
10.13 Young man's two-time bail denied for possession of petrol bomb in Tseung O

10.13 Young man's two-time bail denied for possession of petrol bomb in Tseung O 立場新聞 machine translated - Oct 28, 2019

  • On 13 October this year , a netizen launched the " 18 District Blossom " campaign , and the conflict continued , with a man accused of possessing a petrol bomb in Tseung O , charged with one cou…
Apple: Fire Services Department confirms Deputy Chief Constable Leung Wai-hsiung's internal lecture describes thugs as cockroaches

Apple: Fire Services Department confirms Deputy Chief Constable Leung Wai-hsiung's internal lecture describes "thugs" as "cockroaches" 立場新聞 machine translated - Oct 31, 2019

  • The Police Sgt. Sagrada Seina called the anti-trump demonstrators "cockroaches" , which caused a lot of public disgust , a move that was recently emulated by the Deputy Director of the Fire Serv…
Beijing to use facial recognition technology in metro security checks – state media

Beijing to use facial recognition technology in metro security checks – state media Hong Kong Free Press - Oct 31, 2019

  • Beijing will use facial recognition tools to speed up security checks in the city’s overcrowded metro, using a ‘credit system’ to sort passengers into different channels, state-run media reporte…