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HKJA reveals alarming decline in press freedom [IFJ] 2022-09-27

HKJA chair charged with obstructing police [IFJ] 2022-09-21

Asia-Pacific unions condemn arrest of HKJA chair [IFJ] 2022-09-08

Steel worker unionists vow to continue to fight for labour rights, despite the collapse of Hong Kong’s civil society [The Free Press] 2022-08-28

Some 300 workers claimed failed to be covered by govt anti-epidemic subsidy [The Standard] 2022-08-14

How a Hong Kong law passed by the British to combat strikers is being used by China 100 years later [Scroll] 2022-08-07

Hong Kong’s Unforgettable Lee Cheuk-yan [Tocsin] 2022-08-02

Initial probe into accident at Hong Kong boy band Mirror concert to take 2 weeks; group calls for improving dancers’ rights [The Free Press] 2022-08-01

El organismo defensor de los derechos de la ONU pide el cese de la represión contra los sindicatos [CSI] 2022-07-30

L’organe de l’ONU chargé des droits humains demande la fin de la répression antisyndicale [CSI] 2022-07-30

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China HKJA reveals alarming decline in press freedom 2022-09-27 [IFJ]

HKJA chair charged with obstructing police 2022-09-21 [IFJ]

 VIDEO  Hong Kong Speech therapists jailed for 19 months over children book set poor precedent for free speech 2022-09-13 [Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor]

Sidney Ng, Former Secretary of the General Union of Hong Kong Speech Therapists, Court Petition Letter 10/9/2022 2022-09-12 [Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor]

Journalists' union leader Ronson Chan arrested 2022-09-08 [Deutsche Welle]

Asia-Pacific unions condemn arrest of HKJA chair 2022-09-08 [IFJ]

Steel worker unionists vow to continue to fight for labour rights, despite the collapse of Hong Kong’s civil society 2022-08-28 [The Free Press]

Trade Unions in HK Receive Warning Letters about Online Comments For more info 2022-08-26 [Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor]

Some 300 workers claimed failed to be covered by govt anti-epidemic subsidy 2022-08-14 [The Standard]

How a Hong Kong law passed by the British to combat strikers is being used by China 100 years later 2022-08-07 [Scroll]

China Hong Kong’s Unforgettable Lee Cheuk-yan 2022-08-02 [Tocsin]

Initial probe into accident at Hong Kong boy band Mirror concert to take 2 weeks; group calls for improving dancers’ rights 2022-08-01 [The Free Press]

El organismo defensor de los derechos de la ONU pide el cese de la represión contra los sindicatos 2022-07-30 [CSI]

L’organe de l’ONU chargé des droits humains demande la fin de la répression antisyndicale 2022-07-30 [CSI]

Global UN Rights Body calls for end to repression of unions 2022-07-28 [ITUC]

LATEST RESEARCH: 'Hong Kong Trade Union Movement under the National Security Law - Two years into the authoritarian rule' 2022-07-26 [Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor]

UN experts raised concerns over crackdown on trade unions’ rights in Hong Kong 2022-07-19 [Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor]

China Media restricted from covering handover and inauguration events 2022-06-20 [IFJ]

China 4 June: Tiananmen Square massacre candlelight vigil 2022-06-04 [ITUC]

HKJA considers disbanding amidst growing safety concerns 2022-04-21 [IFJ]

Veteran journalist arrested for ‘sedition' 2022-04-13 [IFJ]

Detención de ex dirigentes sindicales en una escalada de la represión 2022-04-07 [CSI]

Police arrest six activists for sedition 2022-04-07 [IFJ]

China Former union leaders arrested as repression escalates 2022-04-04 [ITUC]

Former union leaders arrested as repression escalates 2022-04-02 [Scoop World]

Hong Kong International Women's Day: Female journalists remain behind bars in China and Hong Kong 2022-03-09 [IFJ]

Shadowy messengers deliver threats to Hong Kong civil society 2022-02-22 [UCA News]

More patients, fewer nurses: Hong Kong's medical frontline struggles with COVID surge 2022-02-22 [Saltwire]

Media launch of Fit for Purpose - assessing compliance with the Code of Practice 2022-02-21 [IDWF]

IFJ report documents dire status of Hong Kong's media 2022-02-11 [IFJ]

Hong Kong Cambodian authorities arrest casino workers striking against Hong Kong-listed company 2022-01-13 [China Labour Bulletin]

Police detain seven journalists linked to Stand News after raiding newsroom 2021-12-31 [IFJ]

Global 'We are Lee-Cheuk Yan' - Solidarity message to jailed HK union leader 2021-12-22 [BWI]

Global Lee Cheuk-yan condamné pour avoir participé à une veillée aux chandelles 2021-12-14 [CSI]

Global Lee Cheuk Yan condenado por una vigilia con velas 2021-12-14 [CSI]

Global Lee Cheuk Yan sentenced for candlelight vigil 2021-12-14 [ITUC]

China Devant le tribunal, le militant Lee Cheuk Yan rappelle la lutte du peuple chinois pour la liberté et la démocratie 2021-12-09 [FO]

China La société civile de Hong Kong décimée : trop, c'est trop ! 2021-12-06 [CSI]

China Sociedad civil diezmada en Hong Kong: ¡Ya basta! 2021-12-06 [CSI]

China Hong Kong civic society decimated: enough is enough 2021-12-03 [ITUC]

Germany Foodpanda Hong Kong and couriers reach deal on pay packages, ending labour dispute that sparked weekend strike 2021-11-19 [SCMP]

China Hong Kong government denies visa of The Economist correspondent 2021-11-16 [IFJ]

The IFJ expresses solidarity with Amnesty Hong Kong 2021-11-05 [IFJ]

China Em Hong Kong, um sindicato de jornalistas tenta resistir à pressão da China 2021-10-27 [Terra]

As Hong Kong's Civil Society Buckles, One Group Tries to Hold On 2021-10-24 [The Times]

Trade Unions Are Under Attack 2021-10-09 [Jacobin]

China National security law: Hong Kong's biggest opposition trade union votes by overwhelming majority to disband 2021-10-04 [South China Morning Post]

RTHK staff ordered to support “national security” 2021-10-03 [IFJ]

Au sein du mouvement pro-démocratie à Hong Kong : ceux qui partent par milliers, et ceux qui restent avec le poids de l'incertitude 2021-09-29 [Equal Times]

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