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3 days ago · On Tuesday, Hong Kong leader John Lee said the government would keep monitoring internet platforms for any non-compliance with the court order. “Glory to Hong Kong” is widely seen as the anthem of the 2019 protest movement, which was followed by a government crackdown that has all but erased dissenting voices in the city.
May 8, 2024 · At issue in the case is “ Glory to Hong Kong ,” which emerged in 2019 as an unofficial anthem for democracy protests and a flashpoint for the authorities, who considered it an insult to China...
May 9, 2024 · Protests erupted in June 2019 over a since-axed extradition bill, which would have allowed China to extradite citizens from Hong Kong without due process. They escalated into sometimes violent displays of dissent against police behaviour, amid calls for democracy and anger over Beijing’s encroachment.
May 8, 2024 · Responding to Hong Kong’s Court of Appeal approving a government bid to ban the protest song “Glory to Hong Kong”, Amnesty International’s China Director Sarah Brooks said: “The Hong Kong government’s campaign to ban a song is as ludicrous as it is dangerous.
May 15, 2024 · Alphabet's YouTube on Tuesday said it would comply with a court decision and block access inside Hong Kong to 32 video links deemed prohibited content, in what critics say is a blow to freedoms...
May 8, 2024 · 8 May 2024. Frances Mao,BBC News. Getty images. The song was widely adopted by pro-democracy protesters in 2019. Hong Kong's government will be able to proceed with making a protest...
May 11, 2024 · It fundamentally violates international human rights." "Glory to Hong Kong" has already been banned from Hong Kong's schools. And a man was arrested outside the city's British consulate in 2022 ...
