Post Tagged 'Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China'

October 11, 2021

University of Hong Kong demands Tiananmen Square Massacre memorial statue be forcibly removed from campus grounds

The University of Hong Kong requested that members of a prominent but now-disbanded social rights group remove from campus grounds its famous statue, the Pillar of Shame, which pays tribute to victims in Beijing’s violent crackdown during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Continue Reading...

October 07, 2021

Civil rights leader pleads not guilty to charges related to Tiananmen Square Massacre vigil

The former vice chair of a now-disbanded civil rights group, the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, which also organizes the annual Tiananmen Square vigil, pleaded not guilty to charges of inciting others to take part in this year’s banned vigil. Continue Reading...