Tag: Press Freedom
Jimmy Lai Receives ‘Freedom of Expression Award’ From German Media
Jimmy Lai, the founder of Apple Daily who is currently undergoing his sentence of 20 years in prison...
Burmese Journalist Shin Daewe Freed From Prison After Three Years of Detainment
On April 17, Myanmar’s military junta released journalist Shin Daewe, ending her detention that began...
Hong Kong Moves To Seize Jimmy Lai’s $16 Million In Assets Under National Security Law
The Hong Kong government applied to the High Court seeking the confiscation of assets belonging to media...
Taiwan’s TV Anchor Lin Chen-you Involved in ‘Red Money’ Scandal Tied to National Security
The case involving Taiwan CTI News anchor Lin Chen-you, suspected of violating the National Security...
Hong Kong Journalists Association Raises Alarm Over Alleged Surveillance and Harassment of Reporters
According to Radio France Internationale, several journalists from Independent Media have submitted a...
Hong Kong Revises National Security Law Rules, Expands Police Powers
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on March 23 announced revisions to the...
Radio Free Asia Off to Slow Restart Following a Year of Funding Cuts
Despite severe funding threats and administrative shifts in 2025, Radio Free Asia (RFA) successfully...
Jimmy Lai’s Sentencing Is Designed to End Hong Kong’s Press Freedom—for Good
Hong Kong courts are scheduled to sentence Jimmy Lai, the 78-year-old founder of Apple Daily and a British...
An Award-Winning Open Letter to Journalists Still in China
By Li Bai’an Dear colleagues, I know you are watching all of this. Some of you work at People...
Lai Ching-te Condemns CCP Conviction of Jimmy Lai, Warns of Global Impact
The conviction of Jimmy Lai, founder of Hong Kong’s Next Digital (Apple Daily) media group, under the...
Jimmy Lai Convicted as Hong Kong Democratic Party Disbands
On Dec. 15, 2025, Hong Kong’s High Court delivered its verdict in the landmark national security case...
Jimmy Lai Convicted in Landmark Hong Kong National Security Case
By Jin Yan On Dec.15, 2025, the Hong Kong High Court delivered its verdict in the case against Next...