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Government bid to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ protest song approved by appeals court

China spokesperson: it is a necessary measure to safeguard national security.

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

9 May 2024

Hong Kong ranks low on global press freedom index as watchdog cites ‘unprecedented’ setbacks

RSF said that independent media outlets are subject to political pressure

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

4 May 2024

Reporters Without Borders representative denied entry to Hong Kong

It is the first time an RSF staffer was denied entry to HK

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

11 April 2024

Hong Kong passes controversial new security law broadly defining treason and insurrection

The new domestic security law will come into force on March 23

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

20 March 2024

US-funded news outlet Radio Free Asia to withdraw from Hong Kong

The decision is made as HK sets to enact its domestic NSL

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

18 March 2024

New domestic security law may affect regular news reporting, says Hong Kong press group

The proposed law defines security offenses too broadly

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

26 February 2024

Hong Kong’s homegrown security law seeks to define ‘state secrets’ along China’s legislative line

China's law on state secrets has been used against journalists

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

1 February 2024

Man jailed for three months for wearing ‘seditious’ shirt with protest slogan at Hong Kong airport

The man's outfit had the slogan “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times”

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

12 January 2024

Google denies Hong Kong police request to remove ‘seditious’ film about media tycoon Jimmy Lai from YouTube

Seventy-one percent of content removal requests come from HK police

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

26 October 2023

Finding the space to speak: Journalism professor Francis Lee on Hong Kong’s changing media landscape

'To manage risk is to take risks when necessary'

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

8 October 2023

What is ‘soft resistance’? Hong Kong officials vow to take a hard line against it, but provide no definition

Beijing top official said HK must regulate "soft resistance"

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

8 August 2023

Hong Kong’s homegrown security law, Article 23, is back in the spotlight

Article 23 will outlaw 7 offences including treason, sedition, espionage and foreign ties

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

5 August 2023

Hong Kong court rejects government application for ban on pro-democracy protest song

Judge says the injunction might result in double jeopardy

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

31 July 2023

Interview with Bao Choy, a Hong Kong reporter who won a 3-year legal battle over investigative journalism

She was convicted of “knowingly making a false statement”

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

27 June 2023

Hong Kong seeks to ban protest anthem ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ in all media

The writ contained 32 links to YouTube videos

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

7 June 2023

‘Winnie the Pooh’ horror film pulled in Hong Kong

The movie distributor was informed about the cancellations from local cinemas

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

24 March 2023

China censors online chatter after anti-Xi Jinping protest; Hong Kong media muted

Chinese web censor wipes out all references to the one-man protest

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

15 October 2022

Hong Kong set to implement a China-style health code and contact-tracing app

The city will require more PCR tests and movement restrictions

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

12 July 2022

Website of NGO Hong Kong Watch partially blocked amid rising fears of internet censorship

While the site is blocked, a doxxing site remains active

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

18 February 2022

Independent Hong Kong news outlet Citizen News announces shut down

The announcement came days after national security police raided Stand News

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

3 January 2022

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