LONDON — London police said Sunday that 532 people were arrested the previous day when supporters of a pro-Palestinian group recently outlawed as a terrorist organization intentionally broke the law to test the government’s ability to enforce the ban. The Metropolitan Police Service released the updated figures as a separate group of protesters, demanding the immediate release…
Hong Kong, March 13 (ANI): A social worker and rights activist, Jackie Chen, was found guilty of participating in a riot during Hong Kong’s 2019 pro-democracy protests, as reported by Radio Free Asia(RFA). According to RFA, Chen, along with other social workers, attempted to mediate between police and protesters. She used a loudspeaker to call…
Four Hong Kong opposition figures who were jailed for more than six years after being found guilty of subversion in the city’s biggest national security trial have become the first batch to appeal against their convictions and sentences. Activist Owen Chow Ka-shing, former Democratic Party lawmaker Helena Wong Pik-wan, former district councillor Clarisse Yeung Suet-ying…