Hong Kong journalist group says dozens of journalists harassed


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HONG KONG: Dozens of Hong Kong journalists and their families have been harassed and intimidated online and in person over the last three months starting from June, the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) said on Friday (Sept 13).

Selina Cheng, HKJA chairperson, said the threats and sharing of false and defamatory content damage press freedom in Hong Kong and should not be tolerated.

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