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Singapore activist charged for one-man smiley face protest
SiINGAPORE, Nov 23 (AFP): A Singaporean activist was charged Monday with staging an illegal one-man protest after he stood outside a police station holding a sign bearing a smiley face.
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to illegal assembly
HONG KONG, Nov 23 (Reuters): Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong on Monday pleaded guilty to charges of organising and taking part in an unauthorised assembly near the police headquarters during last year's anti-government protests.
As Thailand’s protests snowball, rattled royalists would rather blame a hidden foreign hand than look inward
HONG KONG, Oct 23 (SCMP): The kingdom’s desperate old guard cannot – or will not see the government’s muddled handling of the economy, and growing dissatisfaction with the monarchy
Tens of thousands of Thai democracy protesters take over Bangkok and defy ban for fourth day
BANGKOK, Oct 18 (AFP): Thousands of pro-democracy protestors took over a major Bangkok intersection on Sunday with posters bearing the faces of arrested activists, defying a ban on gatherings and stern warnings from authorities who have escalated a crackdown in recent days.
Defiant protesters take over Bangkok streets, PM seeks talks
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of anti-government protesters took over key intersections in Bangkok on Sunday, defying a ban on protests for the fourth day with chants of "down with dictatorship" and "reform the monarchy."
Thai protesters vow new demonstration despite crackdown as govt confirms two new local Covids-19 cases
BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters): Thai protesters said they would hold another demonstration on Saturday despite a crackdown by police on more than three months of protests that have targeted the powerful monarchy as well as the government.
Thai protesters vow new demonstration despite crackdown
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai protesters said they would hold another demonstration on Saturday despite a crackdown by police on more than three months of protests that have targeted the powerful monarchy as well as the government.
Hong Kong government slams US for adding city to refugee quota list, while opposition figures welcome move
HONG KONG, Oct 3 (SCMP): State Department’s inclusion of financial hub in programme amounts to interfering in China’s affairs, spokesman saysBut Civic Party’s Alan Leong says move shows Washington disagrees with Beijing’s handling of Hong Kong
Hong Kong activist arrested for 2019 illegal assembly
HONG KONG (Reuters): Hong Kong police arrested prominent democracy activist Joshua Wong on Thursday (Sept 24) for participating in an unauthorised assembly in October 2019 and violating the city's anti-mask law, according to a post on his official Twitter account.
Hong Kong activist Nathan Law wins Time magazine reader poll
HONG KONG, Sept 19 (dpa): Nathan Law, a high-profile pro-democracy activist currently in exile in the United Kingdom, has come top of the prestigious Time magazine's "2020 TIME100 Reader Poll", a list of the world's most influential people.