1 year ago05:03: Police contaminating crime scenes of Jimmy Sham's brutal attack by stepping onto the blood; Citizens question if they are supposed to block off the scene to collect evidence.
1 year agoJimmy Sham posted at 12:45am that he has received stitches for his wounds, and thanked Kwong Wah Hospital's medical staff. He said that many protesters have suffered much more than he has, and apologised for making the public worried.
1 year agoCHRF's Jimmy Sham in hospital after bloody attack. CHRF Vice-Convenor Eric Lai just texted, "He could speak when he was there." @CBSNews HK producer says attackers maybe of South Asian descent, often recruited by triads in past to do "dirty work."
Civil Human Rights Front convenor Jimmy Sham has been attacked by several people in Tai Kok Tsui. Rather gruesome images being circulated online. He's running in district council election in Sha Tin
1 year ago[email protected]_hk's Jimmy Shan is once again attacked by unknown assailants. Pictures on Telegram showed him collapsed on the side walk and his arms are covered by blood. Incident happened around 7:40 pm, and assailants are allegedly 4 to 5 Asians covering their heads
A @StandNewsHK reporter asked Lam if she identified children who were arrested as "rioters who only wanted to damage HK." Lam said she never said these young people were all rioters, and hoped the face mask ban could "help parents persuade them from engaging in such fierce acts"
LeBron James says he's turning his focus from China to a championship
1 year agoOn Tuesday night, Hongkongers gathered to show support for the NBA's Houston Rocket's manager Daryl Morey after he tweeted support for the protest movement. Photo: Benjamin Yuen @ USP United Social Press.
1 year agoSmall protest underway at Pacific Place, the mall next to legislative council
1 year agoThe U.S. House just passed the Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act of 2019 unanimously.
1 year agoHearing at Congress: "The future of Hong Kong , its democracy, freedom is at stake. America must stand with Hong Kong."
1 year agoHundreds show up at Southorn Playground in Wanchai district for "Stand with HK Basketball Night"
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she expects police to submit full report to coroner on death of 15-year-old girl, that has triggered violence and conspiracy theories
An 18-year-old protester who allegedly used a cutter to attack a Hong Kong Police officer in Kwun Tong on Sunday is charged with wounding with intent, and he will appear in Eastern Court this afternoon.
1 year agoHong Kong's Lady Liberty statue vandalised after being installed atop Lion Rock
Suspension of Airport Express and Tung Chung Line services in response to public activities in Central District
1 year agoWeapons drawn at Airport Express
1 year agoPolice just arrived in Central out of nowhere
1 year agoThe entrance to the airport express is blocked to traffic by makeshift barriers
1 year ago21:30: citizens are chanting "five demands"
Organiser said 130,000 people attended the HK Human Rights and Democracy Act rally
1 year agoWith the crowd in Central so big & unable to get into Chater Garden, the Hong Kong Protesters decided to march around it as part of their protest
1 year agoLooking west down Queen's Rd. Protesters are still backing up, moving away from Chater Garden, to make room for more people.
1 year agoThousands of people attending the HKHumanRightsandDemocracyAct rally in Central. This is the crowd outside the HSBC building (and shuttered China Construction Bank branch) in Central HongKong
1 year agoA sea of mobile phone lights at Chater Garden, as crowds shout English slogans such as "fight for freedom, stand with HongKong". Most are wearing masks in spite of the emergency law banning them. Photo: Stand News
1 year agoCentral packed with people going to the rally. Chater Garden where the event took place is full, roads and spaces nearby are full, ppl still rushing into the area hoping to join the rally calling on the US Congress to pass #HKHumanRightsandDemocracyAct
1 year agoAll the roads around Chater Garden are piled with protestors for hongkong #humanrightsanddemocracyact
1 year agoA sea of US flags at Chater Garden as thousands spill over onto the nearby roads. Monday marks the first protest approved by the police since a mask ban enacted through emergency laws. Photo: HKFP
1 year agoChater Garden in the heart of #HongKong is filled to the max as people are still pouring in to attend the rally to urge USCongress to pass HongKongHumanRightsAndDemocracyAct. @SenTedCruz from TX and @HawleyMO from MO are expected to also attend
1 year agoA Sha Tin District Council candidate has received an urgent inquiry from a gov't officer on whether he upholds the Basic Law after he shared a graphic on his Facebook page advertising a human chain, which includes the phrase "liberate Hong Kong, the revolution of our times"
