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media freedom
Canada Voices Support for Media Freedom in Hong Kong on 2nd Anniversary of Crackdown
The statement by Global Affairs Canada aims to reaffirm its support for press freedom in Hong Kong amid Beijing’s threat.
Chinese Activist Sentenced to 6 Years in Jail
A court in southern China sentenced a leading activist who organized rallies for media freedom to six years in prison Friday in what his lawyer described as an unfair trial
6,000 Rally for Hong Kong’s Press Freedom
Thousands of protesters joined the “Free Speech, Free Hong Kong” march held by the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) to challenge the unprecedented suppression of Hong Kong’s freedom of press.
To Push China on Media Freedom, US Should Try WTO
A US scholar has suggested that America use the World Trade Organization to push China on media freedom.
Courage Required as Hong Kong’s Media Fall
Hong Kong society is concerned that the replacement of Ming Pao’s chief editors shows Hong Kong’s media is falling. The media fell from their rightful place some time ago, when they failed to take a proper stance on fundamental questions of right and wrong.
Taiwan’s Next Media Sale Raises Freedom of Press Fears
Hong Kong-based Next Media signed a contract to sell its Taiwanese news business, including both print and television companies, on the morning of Nov. 28.
