Benedict Rogers 羅傑斯
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CEO/cofounder, Hong Kong Watch; cofounder/Deputy Chair, Conservative Party Human Rights Commission; IPAC; Stop Uyghur Genocide. Writer on Asia. Tweets personal
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The strangulation of
#AppleDaily
ought to be a wake-up call for the free world - the latest in a succession of wake-up calls.
I won't stop speaking out, calling out the appeasers, until the democratic world takes action.
Here's what I said on 12 June:
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I am receiving dozens of these messages every minute. Prime Minister
@BorisJohnson
President
@realDonaldTrump
@DominicRaab
@10DowningStreet
@FCOHumanRights
@SecPompeo
You need to act now to save Hong Kong!
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Immediate action needed now to save Hong Kong. Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary, please act.
@DominicRaab
@BorisJohnson
@10DowningStreet
#PoliceTerrorists
are surrounding
#PolyU
, they are geared up with machine guns and live rounds. Please, please save my brothers and sisters inside. Please save the young lives inside, it will be a mass
#massacre
if we don’t do anything. It will become another
#TianAnMenMassacre
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1/2 Tomorrow I will begin a 24 hour fast & hunger strike for Hong Kong. I call it a fast & a hunger strike because they have two meanings. A fast is spiritual & includes prayer. A hunger strike is political & involves protest.
#HongKong
#StandwithHK
#democracyforhongkong
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URGENT - What is happening at Hong Kong's Polytechnic University is truly shocking.....UK POLITICIANS CALL ON HONG KONG CHIEF EXECUTIVE CARRIE LAM TO ACT TO PREVENT LOSS OF LIFE AT HONG KONG’S POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY via
@wordpressdotcom
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So the disqualifications start even as
#HongKong
government considers postponing Legislative Council elections.
Total disenfranchisement. Totally outrageous.
@DominicRaab
it is time to add
#CarrieLam
and
#HK
and
#China
officials to the
#Magnitsky
sanctions list.
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#HongKongers
: for my birthday, I wanted to do something special
So I decided instead of just writing a short slogan, like I do each day, today I would learn my favourite anthem, which is embedded in my heart & mind
So I wrote
#GloryToHongKong
👇😀❤️🇭🇰‼️
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Today I am practising my traditional Chinese characters again, with
#HongKong
constantly in my heart & mind
This is what I wrote today
#HKers
, I'll never stop supporting you, and I'll keep on appealing to the world - and especially UK - to do its duty
#StandwithHK
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#HongKongers
: in my traditional Chinese character practice today, I learned a new slogan
And I wrote it just for you 👇
🤣❤️
#StandwithHK
#HongKong
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A very moving piece by Hong Kong Watch Patron Lord Alton: Hong Kong Universities Turned Into A War Zone. Can you hear the people sing? Will you come and stand with me?
#hongkong
#StandWithHongKong
#DemocracyForHK
#StandwithHK
@hk_watch
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Hong Kong Civil Human Rights Front's Urgent Appeal to International Society
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#HongKongers
: in these increasingly dark times for
#HongKong
, here's what I wrote for you today 👇
I can't promise to change things, but I can promise to do everything possible to help, to redouble my efforts & shine a light, however tiny, on the darkness - & be a 'handfoot' :)
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I call on the world to act to save Hong Kong, to put pressure on Carrie Lam to pull back from the brink, demand an end to impunity for police barbarity, to impose targeted Magnitsky sanctions on those responsible for torture
#HongKongProtest
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyForHK
@hk_watch
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#HongKongers
, this image is why I ❤️
#HongKong
why I
#StandwithHK
and why I will always fight for the rights of
#HongKongers
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#POLL
: Should Britain place
#Magnitsky
sanctions on key
#CCP
and
#HongKong
political leaders and Police for perpetrating or being complicit with human rights violations?
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No
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#HongKongers
: Today Britain truly stood up for
#HongKong
. Our Parliament spoke with one very clear voice
As a result, today was a busy day and I didn't get to do my Chinese characters until now - but here is what I learned and practiced for you today :)👇
With ❤️ from 🇬🇧 for 🇭🇰
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#HongKongers
- over the past week I've been practicing my traditional Chinese characters every day.
Until today I just practiced short sentences and slogans
Now I share reflections from the heart about
#HongKong
- in my own hand, for you
#HKers
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
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The
#NationalSecurityLaw
imposed by Beijing on
#HongKong
is more outrageous than expected
Not only does it impose life sentences
It also potentially makes me & my colleagues "criminals"
Article 38 says non-HK citizens not even in HK can be deemed to have violated this Law!
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Completely outrageous
This money was raised to support legal fees of those facing political prosecution, crowdfunded by Hong Kongers
Freezing these assets is appalling & sets a dreadful precedent in a major financial centre
#StandwithHK
via
@hongkongfp
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The first arrest under
#HongKong
's
#NationalSecurityLaw
Terrible news. The international community must act to ensure Tony Chung's safety.
Tony Chung, convener of the now disbanded pro-independence group Student Localism was just arrested in name of “inciting subversion of state”.
It is reported that State Agents are involved in the process.
#NationalSecurityLaw
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#HongKongers
, each day I am practicing my traditional Chinese characters
When I do, I try to learn a phrase that expresses my support, solidarity and encouragement for you
Here is what I learned today. I hope it gives you some hope even in these very dark times
I ❤️
#HongKong
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BBC News - Agnes Chow: Hong Kong activist hailed as the 'real Mulan'
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This is utterly, totally heartbreaking.
One of the greatest, bravest men I know.
The world cannot, and will not, let this go unchallenged.
I will do anything to free this great man.
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Hong Kong Police, Carrie Lam, Xi Jinping: Pull back from the brink. Do not use lethal force. If you commit another Tiananmen massacre, u will not only destroy Hong Kong but China too. The world is watching. The world will not tolerate a massacre
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyForHK
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#HongKongers
: after a day when the Chinese Communist Party imposed a cruel law on
#HongKong
, we've also seen world leaders finally speak out for
#HK
's freedoms
In such a busy day, I still took a moment to learn my daily Chinese characters - & this is what I wrote for you 👇❤️
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#HongKongers
: today is a devastating day
But
@SecPompeo
has spoken the truth about
#HK
& I hope it will wake up the world to act
I've taken a moment to practice my Chinese characters, as I do each day, & here's my message - to
#HKers
& the world: let's not give up!
#StandwithHK
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Hong Kong tonight is desperate. Former Foreign Secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind & Lord Alton of Liverpool, both Patrons of
@hk_watch
& Baroness Bennett, former leader of the Green Party, have tonight written to Carrie Lam & issued this statement
#StandwithHK
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As the
#CCP
begins its
#ChinaNationalDay
celebrations, I have handwritten this personal message for the peoples of
#China
,
#Tibet
,
#HongKong
,
#EastTurkistan
,
#Uyghurs
and
#Taiwan
, and for everyone suffering under
#XiJinping
's regime
With 💕and 🙏and solidarity
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#HongKongers
: on this day, the third anniversary of my denial of entry to
#HongKong
, the city that had once been my home and where I began my working life as a journalist and activist, I wrote this message in Chinese characters with my own hand for you 👇
With ❤️🙏
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Such courage. Even in this profoundly dangerous new era. This is why I ❤️
#HongKongers
.
We must clearly
#StandwithHK
- not just with words, but with actions
We are on street to against national security law. We shall never surrender. Now is not the time to give up.
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#HongKongers
: this is what I wrote for you today 👇
The world must wake up to the fact that the more we kowtow to the Chinese Communist Party, the lower they force us to bow. The more we compromise, the more they take
It’s time to stand up – for
#HongKong
, for freedom
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If u believe in freedom, cherish human rights, value human dignity, there is absolutely no choice but to
#StandwithHK
Hong Kongers who as we speak are fighting to defend frontlines of freedom. I call for peace, restraint & nonviolence on all sides. But I also call for freedom.
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Oh - the Chinese Ambassador to London
@AmbLiuXiaoMing
has blocked me :)
I can't think why .... :)
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Wow -what a privilege. I feel very humbled to be described so generously, and privileged to be invited to join
#FridaysForFreedom
for
#HongKong
outside the Chinese Embassy at 5pm today
Thank you
@NOW4humanity
for inviting me 👇
.
@benedictrogers
, founder of
@hk_watch
& a truly inspirational leader, will deliver a speech at today's
#FridaysForFreedom
in
#London
(5pm, China Embassy)!
We will stream the action, but you all know that Ben is even better in person, so join us 🔥
👉
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Former Foreign Secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind, former Green Party leader Baroness Bennett & Lord Alton of Liverpool send urgent letter to Carrie Lam
#HongKongPolice
#hongkong
#StandWithHongKong
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyForHK
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A very important initiative by Lord Alton. Please share widely. Thank you
@lukedepulford
#StandWithHK
#DemocracyForHK
@hk_watch
@HongKongFP
#HongKong
#HongKongProtests
And here’s the letter Lord Alton has sent to the Vice Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University.
@Stand_with_HK
@hkfree
@hk_watch
@HongKongFP
@benedictrogers
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#HongKongers
: after the news about US sanctions against
#CarrieLam
& other CCP &
#HongKong
officials today, I wrote these characters for you 👇
Other countries - especially UK - should add sanctions
Meanwhile we can sing this -
And keep fighting :)
❤️
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I used to learn Chinese. I have not used it for many years but tonight I practiced it again
It's incredibly basic & probably full of mistakes, &
#HongKongers
I'm sorry that it is in simplified characters - I'll try traditional characters soon
But as a rusty start, how is it? :)
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#HongKongers
: every day recently I have been practicing my traditional Chinese characters
I hoped I would never see the day when I would write this 👇, about
#HongKong
, once my home where I began my working life
That day has come - but the struggle is not over
I
#StandwithHK
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Once again, I congratulate President-elect
@ChingteLai
on his election as the new President of
#Taiwan
.
Here is a message I have written, in my own hand and from my ❤️, to him and the
#Taiwanese
people.
All of us who believe in freedom and democracy must
#StandWithTaiwan
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Unbelievable - how can democratically elected legislators be physically & brutally dragged out of the legislature by the Chinese Communist Party's thugs?
Yet another brutal assault on the few thin threads that remain of anything resembling democracy in
#HongKong
Just outrageous
@HKDemocrats
@TedHui
@ChuHoiDick
@ray_slowbeat
@AlvinYeungnk
@ClaudiaMCMo
@tedhuichifung
People Power's
@ray_slowbeat
is also removed from the conference room by guards:
Democrat
@AlvinYeungnk
is told to leave, and democrats Jeremy Tam and James To are issued with a warning.
Democrat Leung Yiu-chung is told not to use a loudspeaker.
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Hong Kongers, I hope you know it, but in case you don't, I'm with you & doing everything I possibly can to speak for you. I am praying, I'm writing, I am tweeting, I'm lobbying, I am advocating. If I could be in Hong Kong I'd be with you. But I'm with you in spirit.
#StandwithHK
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#HongKongers
: today, this is what I wrote for you - from Andy Lau in 嚦咕嚦咕新年財 👇
When I have time & am not busy fighting for freedom, I would love to learn mahjong because it's full of life's wisdom :)
And, when
#HongKong
is free, I'll come back & play mahjong with you :)
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#HongKongers
: Today as I begin my new full-time role as Chief Executive of the organisation I envisioned & co-founded less than 3 yrs ago,
@hk_watch
,
I write this personally as a pledge to you👇
I'm in this fight for freedom with you - for
#HongKong
& the world
All the way ❤️🙏
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I used to work in
#Central
. I used to walk these streets.
Heartbreaking to see yet more
#hongkongpolicebrutality
#HongKong
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
Without warning,
#HongKong
police fire pepper spray projectiles to the civilians all the sudden at D'Aguilar Street,
#Central
. Panic crowds run for their lives, it’s a total cop-made chaos.
@studioincendo
#香港
#527
反國歌
#警無警告下瘋狂發射胡椒球彈
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Deeply concerned about
#Thailand
, a country I visit often and love.
It's tragic to see scenes in
#Bangkok
so reminiscent of what we have seen in
#HongKong
#StandWithThailand
#StandWithHongKong
#MilkTeaAlliance
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The barbarity. The inhumanity. The sheer outrageous injustice and terror.
@DominicRaab
@SecPompeo
@vonderleyen
: please act urgently in response to these dramatic events in
#HongKong
#NOW
Yanni Ho is being taken from her home and becomes the 3rd member of
@studentlocalism
arrested tonight. Ho's hands were at her back and covered by a cloth. Ho's mother also boarded a seven seater to follow her daughter.
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#HongKongers
: on this first anniversary of the truly shocking brutality in Yuen Long on 21 July 2019, I write this 👇
Brothers and sisters, I used to live in
#HongKong
While I cannot visit for now,
#HK
lives on in my heart
What happened in
#Yuenlong721
will never be forgotten
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#HongKongers
: Today I wrote this for
#CarrieLam
&
#HongKong
&
#CCP
officials who have been sanctioned 👇
Congratulations Carrie - you achieved something none of your predecessors accomplished, not even CY Leung 😃
And even
@HoJunius
has not yet done what you've done 😃
❤️🇭🇰
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As we begin a New Year I send this message to Hong Kong, which was once my home, where I began my working life
I am in spirit a Hong Konger and I love Hong Kong
I pray for Hong Kong and for better times in 2020
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
#HongKong
@hk_watch
@Stand_with_HK
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THREAD: Tomorrow is anniversary of
#831PrinceEdwardAttack
by brutal
#HKPF
I have decided to do a 24 hour fast/hunger strike for
#HongKong
in solidarity with all
#HongKongers
A fast - accompanied by prayer - and a hunger strike - accompanied by protest
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Germany sends China £130billion bill for 'coronavirus damages' – sparks fury in Beijing
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#HongKongers
- each day I'm practicing my traditional Chinese characters & learning phrases that I hope express my solidarity with
#HongKong
at this critical time
Here is my message to the world today on your behalf, with ❤️and solidarity: 👇
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
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#HongKongers
- every day I practice my traditional Chinese characters, as I think you know by now 😀
Even in the midst of the biggest storm, writing these give me a sense of peace, calm and hope
And I write them for you & for
#HongKong
& for the battles ahead
#StandwithHK
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I rarely shed tears. I'm very British, stiff upper-lip. Yet tonight I shed lot of tears. All for Hong Kong & for what is lost. But those tears can be collected in buckets & fuel our efforts to rebuild, renew, continue struggle tomorrow
#hongkong
#StandWithHongKong
#DemocracyForHK
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習近平，您已經犯下了大規模暴行，既針對您自己的人民，也針對全世界。真正危害人類罪。
該走了。
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A few weeks ago I wrote these words as my daily Chinese character practice 👇
Under
#HongKong
's new
#NationalSecurityLaw
, this is now a crime.
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I have been practising my Chinese characters.
I am very very rusty.
I am sure I can improve and I have lots to learn.
But
#HongKongers
, how is this? It's from my heart, even if the pen strokes aren't perfect :)
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
#HongKong
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Is shopping now a crime in Hong Kong?
Is singing now a crime in Hong Kong?
Is taking the metro now a crime in Hong Kong?
Today's terror by the Hong Kong police is an outrage.
The world must act. It is time for Magnitsky sanctions.
#StandWithHK
#DemocracyforHK
@hk_watch
@benedictrogers
@hk_watch
Kid peppersprayed in Kowloon Bay.
Police pointed gun inside Shatin New Town Plaza.
Indiscriminate use of force.... Repeatedly
#PoliceBrutality
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#HongKongers
: this is what I have written today 👇
The Chinese Communist Party gains not because of its strength, but because those who should know better have sold out to them
It is time to stop selling out, stop kowtowing and start standing up for
#HongKong
and our values ‼️
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I stand shoulder to shoulder with my friend & brother
@DrSasa22222
whom I've had privilege of knowing for 15 years & who is a part of my family
Together we will
#FightForFreedom
to
#SaveMyanmar
#StandWithMyanmarPeople
& make the world act in response to
#WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar
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Incredible and very welcome news. Totally justified.
The US sanctions
#CarrieLam
The UK and others must now do the same
#StandwithHK
#HongKong
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Extremely concerned by reports of riot police at British Consulate-General
Protesters were peacefully putting up posters
@UKinHongKong
must defend right to peaceful protest & monitor cases of arrest to ensure their well-being
#StandwithHK
#HongKong
[Breaking 11/01/20] Hong Kong riot police invaded UK territory, arrested Hong Kong protester at British Consulate-General Hong Kong.
@lukedepulford
@SolomonYue
@WBYeats1865
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BBC News - Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers arrested over Yuen Long
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#HongKongers
: Today I dedicate my daily traditional Chinese character practice to HKDSE candidates receiving their results today.
I wish you the very best - but whatever your results, be proud of yourselves.
With great respect, admiration and appreciation 👇
❤️
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A terrible crackdown unfolding in
#HongKong
The world must not stand idly by
If anyone has verified information you want to highlight please DM me
My colleagues in
@hk_watch
and I
#StandwithHK
at this critical time
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#HongKongers
, my traditional Chinese character writing practice today
I hope the message is clear :)
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
#HongKong
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There are many places struggling for freedom. But there are not so many places struggling to preserve freedoms they had until recently. Hong Kong is the new frontline. If Hong Kong goes, what hope is there? Stand for Hong Kong. Pray for Hong Kong. Speak for Hong Kong.
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After
@ARU
rightly withdrew Junius Ho's honorary doctorate, one of Mr Ho's henchmen emailed several of us, including Lord Alton, saying: "An eye for an eye.... For all who draw the sword will die by the sword." An unpleasant threat. The nature of China's regime
#StandWithHongKong
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#HongKongers
- your persistence, courage and determination yet again inspires me
#HKPF
, why are you teargassing peaceful protesters?
#HongKong
: I stand with you, always
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
Watch: Hong Kong police fired volleys of tear gas as thousands took to the streets to march against China’s proposed tough national security legislation for the city
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#hongkong
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyForHK
Exactly. Listen to what Britain's former most senior police officer says.
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A privilege to speak today in Piccadilly Circus in London in defence of freedom - for
#HongKong
, which is the new frontline in the battle of freedom, and for us all. If Hong Kong falls, our own freedoms are threatened too. We must therefore
#StandwithHK
& defend freedom
@hk_watch
A speech by
@benedictrogers
that reminds us
#ArmisticeDay
is not only an occasion for us to remember those who sacrificed for freedom, but also to act and protect it! Please
#StandwithHK
in this war to defend freedom and democracy!
#HKSOS
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#HongKongers
: today I wrote this for you, from my ❤️👇
You guys mean so much to me & to the world. So you take care, stay safe
As long as you are safe, you can keep fighting. Better to keep fighting than be in danger
And if you keep fighting - one day, you'll win. We'll win 😃
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First, they push a pregnant woman to the ground
Then they assault & arrest her husband
And pepperspray journalists
Friends, these are not police. They are gangsters, thugs, criminals who do not deserve the uniform they wear.
We need full-on
#Magnitsky
sanctions
#StandwithHK
Here is the video, which shows the pregnant woman’s husband couldn’t leave the scene because police blocked his way. He reportedly cursed and police came up from behind, dragged him away and then stranglehold him. They used pepper spray and when the woman tried ...
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The Chinese Communist Party has no right to intrude into the affairs of Hong Kong's legislature
Doing so amounts to yet more erosion of Hong Kong's autonomy under 'One country, two systems' principle
We must not stay silent in the face of this blatant assault on
#HongKong
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#HongKongers
: I am delighted
@hk_watch
has announced my appointment as full-time Chief Executive (of Hong Kong Watch - not of
#HongKong
lol 😃😃)
The time has come to step up & give
#HK
even more of my time & energy in this hour of need.
Glad to be a full-time 'handfoot' now :)
We are delighted to announce that
@benedictrogers
will be joining our staff team as Chief Executive Officer from 28 September!
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#HongKongers
, each day I am learning traditional Chinese characters
At this time of unprecedented fear for
#HongKong
, this message seems especially appropriate today 👇
Let's unite, support each other, redouble our efforts & continue the fight
I am with you -
#StandwithHK
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Tomorrow it's my mother's birthday - so I thought I'd give her a surprise: 😀👇
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My new op-ed out today: Hong Kong's gov't thought it could bludgeon protesters into silence - they were wrong via
@hongkongfp
#HongKong
#StandWithHongKong
#DemocracyForHK
#StandwithHK
@hk_watch
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This evening I had privilege of speaking at emergency demonstration for
#Hongkong
in Piccadilly Circus in London. On Armistice Day we remember those who gave their lives so we might be free. Now we remember those risking lives to defend Hong Kong's freedoms
#StandWithHongKong
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香港人-每次睡覺時我都會為您祈禱
當我早上醒來時，我也為你祈禱
我不僅祈禱。我一直在努力為您辯護。
我將永遠與您站在一起。
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6/6 Hong Kong today is the frontline. But if we don't act now, Hong Kong will become what Xinjiang & Tibet are today. And we must now work for all -for Hong Kong, Xinjiang, Tibet, for dissidents, lawyers, bloggers, activists throughout China. Only when China is free can we rest
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#HongKongers
, here's today's traditional Chinese writing practice :)
#StandwithHK
#DemocracyforHK
#HongKong
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#HongKongers
: for my daily Chinese character practice today, this is my message for you 👇
My own words, written in my hand, from the ❤️
#HongKong
was once my home too, and even though I don't live there anymore,
#HK
lives on in my heart and mind
#WeAreAllHongKongersNow
🙏😍
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This is the day Hong Kong's freedom died
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#HongKongers
, every day - without fail - I'm practicing my traditional Chinese characters
Even when it is madly busy, as it is now, I take a bit of time out to do this - as a small gesture of solidarity with you
Here is what I learned today - from the ❤️
#StandwithHK
#HongKong
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#HongKongers
: I am still a beginner, practicing my traditional Chinese characters every day in solidarity with you😃❤️
In my earlier tweet I went a bit "google translate-ish". My apologies! :)
So here's the poetic version - especially for fight for
#HongKong
's freedom ‼️
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#HongKongers
:
Be assured I and my friends will continue to carry our yellow umbrellas for you, in our hearts and in our actions
Thank you for your incredible, inspirational, extraordinary courage
❤️
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#HongKongers
- & people throughout China under the repressive, mendacious Chinese Communist Party:
Today as we remember the terrible massacre of pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square & throughout China, I wrote this: 👇
Because I ❤️ you. And I'll fight for your freedom‼️
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Very surprised and touched that my small efforts to write traditional Chinese characters are now being reported in
#HongKong
media 🤣👇
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#HongKongers
: this 1 July, a day of mourning, not celebration, we mourn the handover of
#HongKong
to
#China
#CCP
regime, and the imposition of the
#NationalSecurityLaw
which destroyed your freedoms, but we redouble our efforts to
#FightForFreedom
Here's my message, with 💕🍎
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And so they should ....
The Trump administration is poised to impose sanctions on Chinese officials and their allies in Hong Kong, including Chief Executive Carrie Lam, as soon as Friday via
@bpolitics
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#HongKongers
: Every day I practice my traditional Chinese characters, in solidarity with
#HongKong
Sometimes I write short phrases, sometimes long passages from songs or poems or personal thoughts
But always daily and from the ❤️
Here's today's, from a poem by Jack London
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To the truly courageous, inspiring, amazing peoples of
#Myanmar
/
#Burma
I stand with you all the way
#StandWithMyanmar
#WhatIsHappeningInMyanmar
#Myanmarprotests
#MyanmarUnderSiege
#FightForDemocracy
#FightForFreedom
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