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November 4, 2016 News Release

Hong Kong: China Interferes in Judiciary’s Independence

Beijing to Issue Basic Law Ruling While Case Before Courts

Pro-independence legislator elects Yau Wai-ching (L) and Baggio Leung react as they meet reporters inside Legislative Council in Hong Kong, China November 4, 2016.
August 15, 2016 News Release

Hong Kong: Student Protest Leaders Sentenced

Legal Provisions Violate Rights to Peaceful Expression, Assembly

Student leaders Joshua Wong, Nathan Law, and Alex Chow chant slogans before their verdict outside the courthouse in Hong Kong on July 21, 2016.
May 17, 2016 News Release

Hong Kong: Defend Rights Against China’s Encroachment

Senior Mainland Official’s Visit Leads to Restraints on Protests

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March 25, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Hong Kong Booksellers Are Free – Or Are They?

Members of student group Scholarism hold up placards during a protest about the disappearances of booksellers outside China's liaison office in Hong Kong, China January 6, 2016.
February 10, 2016 News Release

China/Hong Kong: Free ‘Disappeared’ Booksellers

Abduction, Arbitrary Detention Harm Free Speech in Hong Kong and Beyond

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Dispatches: An Embrace of Democracy in Hong Kong

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October 6, 2014 News Release

Hong Kong: Protect Rights to Peaceful Protest

End Use of Excessive Force; Investigate Alleged Violence, Sexual Assault

October 5, 2014 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter to Chief Executive Leung on Hong Kong Protests

September 30, 2014 News Release

Hong Kong: Free Peaceful Protesters; Avoid Excessive Force

China Should Tolerate Dissent, Begin Genuine Reform

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Dispatches: Political Earthquake in Hong Kong

September 23, 2014 Commentary

Britain Betrays Hong Kong… Again

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