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Byline: Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent Hong Kong's global reputation will be tested this week when the long-delayed trial of the pro-democracy activist and former media mogul Jimmy Lai gets [...]

Byline: Frances Vinall U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken denounced the Hong Kong government for publishing what he called a 'bounty list' of pro-democracy activists living overseas, including a U.S. [...]

Police in Hong Kong have offered bounties for information leading to the arrest of five activists living overseas, expanding a (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/28/hong-kongs-arrested-pro-democracy-activists-face-long-wait-for-judgement) crackdown on those involved in the city's once vibrant [...]

Prominent activist Agnes Chow Ting’s decision to jump bail while being investigated under Hong Kong’s national security law has sparked fury in the corridors of power. Chief Executive John Lee [...]

The High Court has granted permission to an opposition activist incarcerated under the national security law to challenge a prison ban on a history book containing an “obscene” image of [...]

Washington: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Issues the following Formal Notice : UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION Kern River Gas Transmission Company Docket No. CP24-27-000 NOTICE OF STAFF [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Radio Free Asia: A UN expert adds her voice to a chorus of dismay over the new security legislation. By Amelia [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer: North Dakota seeks justice in lawsuit against the federal government, compensation for damages occurred during unlawful DAPL [...]

France's agriculture minister said Friday that the worst of a crisis that saw farmers block roads nationwide for days was over, as protesters began lifting roadblocks following government promises of [...]

France's agriculture minister said Friday that the worst of a crisis that saw farmers block roads nationwide for days was over, as protesters began lifting roadblocks following government promises of [...]

(JURIST) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday accused an El Salvador judge of using an investigation into a 1981 massacre to prosecute a local human rights activist over false [...]

Beirut -- The following information was released by Human Rights Watch: Iranian authorities show no signs of ending their brutal repression of peaceful dissent across the country one year after [...]

Byline: Rylan DiGiacomo-Rapp Just a few days into the new year, Nickolas Sanders assessed the stark political differences between upcoming Florida bills concerning similar topics. 'Just like everything, there's two [...]

(JURIST) - Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai pleaded not guiltyTuesday to two counts of conspiring to collude with foreign forces and one count of publishing seditious materials, according to [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Radio Free Asia: By Amelia Loi for RFA Mandarin and Cheryl Tung for RFA Cantonese Authorities in Hong Kong on Friday [...]

Byline: A.L. LEE Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A 22-year-old pro-democracy student activist fled Hong Kong more than a week ago and claimed asylum in Britain to escape rigorous supervision requirements [...]

Stockholm, Sweden: The government has presented a measure to the Riksdag that includes provisions that would make it illegal for anybody to remain in a designated area, such as a [...]

Stockholm: The Social Democratic Party has issued the following news release: The Social Democrats want to see a Swedish version of successful American RICO legislation. A new approach is required [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Radio Free Asia: Wanted activist Frances Hui calls for multilateral cooperation to counter Beijing's overseas infiltration. By Ching Fung and Ray [...]

LOS ANGELES, CA -- The following information was released by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD): 'Fern was a friend, a fierce advocate, and a loving parent,' Tulsa [...]

Byline: Nicola Smith, Asia Correspondent Britain and the US have condemned the Hong Kong authorities for putting a 1 million HK dollars (£100,400) bounty on the heads of five overseas [...]

Byline: DARRYL COOTE Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Hong Kong police on Friday announced arrest warrants and bounties for five more overseas pro-democracy activists charged under its controversial national security law, [...]

Riga: Ministry of Justice of The Republic of Latvia has issued the following press release: State Secretary of the Ministry of Justice, Mihail Papsujevics, participated in the meeting of the [...]

BANGKOK (AP) — Pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow, who https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-agnes-chow-flees-prodemocracy-canada-3390a413c813917cbda6a735cc766345 and doesn't plan to return to fulfill her bail conditions, said Thursday she still feels under the watch of the Chinese [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Radio Free Asia: Tsang Chi-kin, whose shooting in 2019 made headlines, says he was 'incited' and 'instigated' to protest by others. [...]

HONG KONG (AP) — One of Hong Kong’s best-known pro-democracy activists who moved to Canada to pursue her studies said she would not return to the city to meet her [...]

Byline: Dan Sabbagh Journalists and campaigners attending the Cop28 climate conference in Dubai should 'not be naive' and take steps to protect their physical and digital security, a British academic [...]

Byline: Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor Police have made dozens of arrests after protests across the UK against a bombing campaign and expected ground war in Gaza after the murderous [...]

Byline: By, Ben Glaze Tory peers were today accused of trying to derail a ban on hunting trophy imports. Scores of changes to the Hunting Trophies Import Prohibition Bill proposed [...]

Byline: Lillian Perlmutter in Mexico City Human rights activists in Mexico have welcomed a historic ruling by the country's supreme court that decriminalized abortion, but warned that the historic decision [...]

Byline: Edward Helmorein New York Ducks are back on New York's political minds, close to four years after the city under former mayor Bill de Blasio signed a bill banning [...]

Byline: Aniko Bodroghkozy The Moms for Liberty group has been in the news often. Labeled a far-right, anti-government extremist group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, its media visibility is [...]

Byline: Amy Hawkins and Ben Quinn Police in Hong Kong have raided the home of Nathan Law's family, taking the UK-exiled pro-democracy activist's relatives away for questioning. Officers from the [...]

Byline: Editorial Unless the forces of history conspire in their favour, the fate of most exiled dissidents is a slow fade into obscurity. However admirable their cause or brilliant their [...]

As one of the Stansted 15 activists, I was moved to read Koye Adebakin's letter ( 21 June ), in which he told how his partner had been on the [...]

Byline: Our Foreign Staff HONG KONG police have offered a HK$1million (PS100,700) bounty for the pro-democracy activist Nathan Law, who fled to the UK to escape a draco nian security [...]

Byline: Jamie Grierson Three Hong Kong exiles living in the UK have said they will not be intimidated and will continue to speak out after authorities in the former British [...]

Byline: Amy Hawkins and agencies China has accused the UK of protecting fugitives after the British foreign secretary criticised Hong Kong's decision to offer HK$1m bounties for the arrest of [...]

Byline: Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent In Hong Kong, wanted suspects can fetch a high price. Information leading to the prosecution of a man accused of murder can lead to [...]