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Wednesday, 03 Feb 2021 08:20 AM MYT Chinese lawyer Ren Quanniu, who represented a Hong Kong activists charged with fleeing Hong Kong had his license revoked. AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. BEIJING, Feb 3 A second Chinese lawyer involved in defending a Hong Kong democracy activist charged with illegally leaving the territory said yesterday he had lost his license. Ren Quanniu, who represented one of 12 people caught attempting to flee Hong Kong to Taiwan by boat last August, showed AFP a court notice revoking his right to practice. Lu Siwei, who was served alongside Ren on the case, had his licence stripped last month. ....
Police make new arrests over Hong Kong 12 flee-attempt A total of 11 people have been arrested, linked to a daring escape attempt from Hong Kong to Taiwan. It follows recent mass arrests of pro-democracy activists by police in the semi-autonomous territory. Thursday s arrests were connected to suspected aiding of the Hong Kong 12 escape attempt A total of eight men and three women have been detained, according to local broadcaster RTHK. They are aged 18 to 72 years. A lawyer and district councilor named Daniel Wong and the mother of a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist were among those arrested, according to early reports. ....
28 December 2020, 08:04 UTC Ahead of the trial of a group of Hong Kong residents detained in mainland China since attempting to leave Hong Kong by speedboat in August, Amnesty International Hong Kong’s Programme Manager Lam Cho Ming said: “We fear that the chance of these young Hongkongers getting a fair trial in China is remote given they have so far been deprived of their basic rights, including the right to defend themselves through legal representation of their own choosing. “Their families have repeatedly been denied direct access to them, and several mainland lawyers who have attempted to represent them at the families’ request have been threatened by the Chinese authorities to force them to drop the case. ....
Monday, 28 Dec 2020 11:24 AM MYT Police stand outside the Yantian District Detention Centre, where 12 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have been detained after they were arrested last August as they tried to flee Hong Kong to Taiwan by boat, ahead of their trial in China’s south-eastern city of Shenzhen, across the border from Hong Kong, December 28, 2020. AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. SHENZHEN, Dec 28 The United States called for the “immediate release” of a group of Hong Kong democracy activists facing trial in China today, after they attempted to escape the territory by speedboat for sanctuary in Taiwan. ....