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Hong Kong: A minor girl in Hong Kong has claimed that one police officer sexually assaulted her during her arrest at a protest in the city last September, media reports said. more
Hong Kong: Draft law on national security must comply with rights obligations

New York : The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Friday that her office was closely following developments as China’s top legislative body, the National People’s C ...

Hong Kongers confronting 'largest, retiring regime', says activist Joshua Wong

Hong Kong: At a time when China decided to  impose the new national security law on Hong Kong, pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong said the people of the city are standing against the ...

Amid COVID-19 scare, Chinese police clash with protesters in Hong Kong

Beijing/Hong Kong: China seems to be using their trick of moving into Hong Kong even as the world is busy combating COVID-19.

Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters commemorating fellow demonstrator - Reports

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: The Hong Kong police used tear gas to disperse protesters who took to the streets to honor the memory of a student who had died during the unrest, media reported on Fr ...

Hong Kong police deploy tear gas, water cannons to disperse protesters - Reports

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: Hong Kong police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse an unauthorized rally in the Causeway Bay area of the city, media reported on Saturday.

US House passes several measures in support of Hong Kong protesters

Moscow (Sputnik/UNI) The US House of Representatives has passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act that stipulates annual State Department reviews of the autonomy of Hong Kong, ...

Thousands of people protesting in Hong Kong against anti-mask law: Reports

Beijing (Sputnik/UNI) Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday angered by the introduction of the law that bans wearing face masks during protests and other p ...

Hong Kong protests: Face mask banned as Carrie Lam invokes Emergency powers

Hong Kong:  Announcing imposition of some Emergency powers, Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam has invoked a colonial-era law to ban use of face masks by anti-government pro- ...

Several Protesters detained in Hong Kong

Hong Kong (Sputnik/UNI) A few protesters have been apprehended by police officers in Hong Kong for their possible involvement in violence during the protests on Tuesday, a Sputnik corresp ...