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English By Tommy Walker Share on Facebook Print this page HONG KONG - The aftermath of the 12 Hong Kong activists who fled the city and were detained in Mainland China continued last week, with the release of Hong Kong lawyer Daniel Wong Kwok-tung after 40 hours in police custody.   Wong, 71, was arrested along with 10 others over allegedly helping Hong Kong activists flee the city in August. Wong told a local media news conference he was “perplexed” about why he was arrested.   “I will remain standing in my role, with my expertise, ...

5,695 posts \html\coreront\global\customFieldsDisplay.phtml --> \html\coreront\global\customFieldsDisplay.phtml --> \htmlorumsront opics\post.phtml --> January 16 IN a move that appears to be mirroring the Left in the U.S. at this time, the Chinese CCP has found it easiest to strip Hong Kong lawyers of their credentials for representing the government's foes rather than deal with them in the courts.  Incredibly, we have seen the same thing happening in the U.S. over these last weeks.  But the only reason it appears that the CCP is mirroring the Left in the U.S. at this time is the timin...

Imprisoned Chinese rights lawyer in poor health: wife

A Chinese lawyer nominated for a top human rights award is in poor health after years in prison, his wife told AFP yesterday. Yu Wensheng was detained in Beijing in January 2018 in front of his young son just hours after he wrote an open letter calling for constitutional reforms, including multi-candidate elections. He was tried in secret and sentenced to four years in prison

TAIPEI: A Chinese lawyer who represented a Hong Kong activist was stripped of his licence by China on Friday (Jan 15). Lu Siwei, who represented ...