1 year agoPolice in Yuen Long pepper sprayed reporters and district councillors inside a park repeatedly
1 year agoAn authorised rally marking six months since the July 21 attacks took place outside Yuen Long MTR Station on Tuesday evening. Photo: Kero / USP 社媒. #antiELAB
Cathay Pacific cabin crew warn of 'catastrophic' consequences of not guarding against spread of Wuhan virus as they demand right to wear masks on all flights
1 year agoStand New's Ronson Chan held up for an ID check after an argument with on site police. #YuenLong
1 year ago23:04: Stand news reporter is again being bullied and insulted by police in Yuen Long
The #WuFlu outbreak has reached new heights after sundown today. On-field sources have also told me that train tickets that head to Wuhan will receive a full refund whereas the State Council has warned citizens against going to Wuhan. #WuhanPneumonia
1 year agoGroup of armed police in riot gear near a rally set to start at 7pm in YuenLong to mark six months since the July 21 attack. #antielab
No Hong Kong legislative by-election to replace two ousted democrats
1 year agoThe Electoral Affairs Commission confirmed in a statement that it can't arrange a Legco by-election, because preparations will take more than 6 months in light of the recent District Council elections
1 year agoFrom 15:00 hours, 21/Jan (Tue) Yuen Long Stations will be closed till further notice to avoid possible railway assets damages due to protest and police actions
1 year agoYuen Long: As soon as the permit to the rally was over at 10 pm, dozens of riot police quickly raid the park where the rally was held. Stop-and-searches targeting younger people are being conducted. Though, it is not clear if the police have made any arrest.
1 year agoYuen Long: The atmosphere of the rally suddenly intensifies after a man was punched in his face. Other people claim he took pictures of the participants in the rally. Relative peace has been interrupted.
1 year agoYuen Long district councillor and lawmaker Roy Kwong describes Hong Kong's fight for democracy as a "war between light and darkness and between memorising and forgetting".
Moody's downgrades Hong Kong's sovereign rating
1 year agoHKU students put up protest posters around campus on Monday, the opening day of the Spring semester. Photo: Telegram.
Citing President Xi Jinping, Beijing envoy Luo Huining pledges to boost Hong Kong patriotism and national security
![[World Sanctions Rally] Someone was blocking the road in Mong Kok at night, and the riot police cleared the roadblock at the junction of Sai Yee Street and Shandong Street late at night. (11:20 PM)](https://hongkong.liveuamap.com/pics/2020/01/19/21947553_0.jpg)
1 year ago[World Sanctions Rally] Someone was blocking the road in Mong Kok at night, and the riot police cleared the roadblock at the junction of Sai Yee Street and Shandong Street late at night. (11:20 PM)
1 year agoPolice suddenly push forward after about an hour of stand-off in Mong Kok. They even attempt to snatch a couple of journalists as they think they have got too close to them and posed safety threats to them.
1 year agoAnti-government demonstrators called to have flash mob protests in Mong Kok. Here's the scene how reporters are treated when @hkpoliceforce advance:
1 year agoThe Privacy Commissioner has said it would follow up on the incident on Sunday where a police officer deliberately displayed a Stand News reporter's ID in front of a live stream camera.
1 year agoSimon Cheng, former staff of British consulate in HK who was briefly detained in mainland China, appeared in the rally. He has previously cut off ties with his family in HK, citing the harassment they've endured online. He decries systematic state suppression of human rights
1 year agoAfter the World Sanction Rally at Chater Garden in Mong Kok ended this afternoon, riot police officers were dispatched in many districts. At the junction of Nathan Road and Dundas Street, police officers showed blue flags. (9:50 PM)
1 year agoRiot police chased protesters setting up rudimentary roadblocks in Mong Kok amid the traffic on Sunday evening. Photo: Kaiser / USP 社媒.
1 year agoProtesters set roadblocks with rubbish bins in Mong Kok on Sunday night, quickly cleared by riot police, while one man was apparently beaten after a dispute. Photo: Stand News / HKGolden screenshot.
1 year agoStop-and-searches continued at a park on Dundas Street, Mong Kok on Sunday evening, in the aftermath of the aborted Sunday Chater Garden rally. Photo: Tam Mong Keung / USP 社媒.
1 year agoHundreds gather outside Chinese embassy in London to protest against China's treatment of Hongkongers and Uygurs
1 year agoSocial media suggest riot police are stop-and-searching young people across HongKong on Sunday evening in the aftermath of the rally that was cut short, including in Causeway Bay and Mong Kok. Photo: Telegram.
The organiser of Sunday's rally at Chater Garden, Ventus Lau, has been whisked away by police right after he spoke to reporters in Wan Chai
A spokesman for the Civil Rally Team Liu Minkuang was taken away by police after meeting with the media in Wan Chai
1 year agoSeveral plainclothes officers were beaten as they negotiated with organizers shortly after 4pm. Multiple volleys of tear gas, pepper spray fired
