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The Law Reform Commission has proposed some 70 changes to the city’s sexual offences laws, including ensuring offences cover LGBT communities and digital crimes.
The Law Reform Commission has proposed some 70 changes to the city’s sexual offences laws, including ensuring offences cover LGBT communities and digital crimes.
Content policy manager at social media giant says Facebook now removes any content designed to identify children and create risks to their safety.
Content policy manager at social media giant says Facebook now removes any content designed to identify children and create risks to their safety.
The loyalists also stomped on pictures of Trump as they marched to the US consulate during the lunchtime rallies normally dominated by anti-government protesters.
The loyalists also stomped on pictures of Trump as they marched to the US consulate during the lunchtime rallies normally dominated by anti-government protesters.
Carrier has still not revealed financial plans following threat by authorities to revoke licence, with just days left to save the city’s third largest airline.
Carrier has still not revealed financial plans following threat by authorities to revoke licence, with just days left to save the city’s third largest airline.
Indonesian journalist accuses police of being slow to probe, refusing to name officer.
Indonesian journalist accuses police of being slow to probe, refusing to name officer.
Polytechnic University president Teng Jin-guang reveals that of more than 1,100 people arrested over campus siege, only 46 were students, while police say more than 10,000 petrol bombs seized from campuses across city.
Polytechnic University president Teng Jin-guang reveals that of more than 1,100 people arrested over campus siege, only 46 were students, while police say more than 10,000 petrol bombs seized from campuses across city.
Radicals and volunteers give their account of being part of the fierce clashes.
Radicals and volunteers give their account of being part of the fierce clashes.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Chow Yat-ming confident clear up operation can be finished with one more day, as police seize petrol bombs, gas canisters and chemicals including acid and other corrosive liquids during search.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Chow Yat-ming confident clear up operation can be finished with one more day, as police seize petrol bombs, gas canisters and chemicals including acid and other corrosive liquids during search.
Two teams from Polytechnic University have failed to convince any last holdouts to leave the site.
Two teams from Polytechnic University have failed to convince any last holdouts to leave the site.
Government says vital link between Kowloon and Hong Kong Island can be used again from 5am on Wednesday, with normal charges applying.
Government says vital link between Kowloon and Hong Kong Island can be used again from 5am on Wednesday, with normal charges applying.
Polytechnic University sends in a group hoping to persuade few remaining radicals to leave campus, as Hong Kong leader says police team will only act if that fails.
Polytechnic University sends in a group hoping to persuade few remaining radicals to leave campus, as Hong Kong leader says police team will only act if that fails.
Police promise protesters will not be arrested on the spot and will be treated similar to minors after university top brass meet officers to break deadlock.
Police promise protesters will not be arrested on the spot and will be treated similar to minors after university top brass meet officers to break deadlock.
The pair, who have been on campus for eight days, urge police to stop ‘illegal detention’ immediately, calling the situation ‘an international humanitarian crisis’.
The pair, who have been on campus for eight days, urge police to stop ‘illegal detention’ immediately, calling the situation ‘an international humanitarian crisis’.
Decision comes just days after court’s ruling drew stern remarks from Beijing, seen by critics as a move to exert pressure on Hong Kong’s independent judiciary.
Decision comes just days after court’s ruling drew stern remarks from Beijing, seen by critics as a move to exert pressure on Hong Kong’s independent judiciary.
Justice department had written to judges to keep the mask ban ‘valid and of legal effect’ until a final verdict was reached.
Justice department had written to judges to keep the mask ban ‘valid and of legal effect’ until a final verdict was reached.
Authorities make plans to clear Cross-Harbour Tunnel, a major link crippled for a week by radicals.
Authorities make plans to clear Cross-Harbour Tunnel, a major link crippled for a week by radicals.
Request comes ahead of an expected appeal by the Department of Justice to reinstate the now suspended anti-mask law, source tells the Post.
Request comes ahead of an expected appeal by the Department of Justice to reinstate the now suspended anti-mask law, source tells the Post.
Those inside say people have become wary of one another and avoid moving in big groups.
Those inside say people have become wary of one another and avoid moving in big groups.
Question is whether Beijing will overturn ruling with its own interpretation of the Basic Law.
Question is whether Beijing will overturn ruling with its own interpretation of the Basic Law.
After spokesman for NPCSC’s Legislative Affairs Commission said High Court ruling did not comply with Hong Kong’s mini-constitution, city’s legal scholars suggest ‘ill advised’ remarks could be ‘disastrous’ for politically charged cases.
After spokesman for NPCSC’s Legislative Affairs Commission said High Court ruling did not comply with Hong Kong’s mini-constitution, city’s legal scholars suggest ‘ill advised’ remarks could be ‘disastrous’ for politically charged cases.
Hundreds of radicals and supporters hold out overnight before surrendering on Tuesday.
Hundreds of radicals and supporters hold out overnight before surrendering on Tuesday.
Three Hong Kong universities have reported to police that chemicals were stolen from their campuses amid intense clashes between radicals and officers.
Three Hong Kong universities have reported to police that chemicals were stolen from their campuses amid intense clashes between radicals and officers.
Government warns 180,000 employees they face immediate suspension if arrested while taking part in unlawful public activities.
Government warns 180,000 employees they face immediate suspension if arrested while taking part in unlawful public activities.
Crowds out in Central, Tai Koo, Causeway Bay and Wong Chuk Hang, but in Central, there was a noticeably reduced presence of radical protesters.
Crowds out in Central, Tai Koo, Causeway Bay and Wong Chuk Hang, but in Central, there was a noticeably reduced presence of radical protesters.
Bar Association says it ‘strongly deplores’ attack outside Sha Tin Magistrates’ Court that left a two-metre blaze burning across a flower bed.
Bar Association says it ‘strongly deplores’ attack outside Sha Tin Magistrates’ Court that left a two-metre blaze burning across a flower bed.
Annual event for the first time reduced to a static rally, with no march allowed.
Annual event for the first time reduced to a static rally, with no march allowed.
Station sergeant shot 21-year-old in the abdomen at a road crossing in Sai Wan Ho at 7.20am following a confrontation at road crossing.
Station sergeant shot 21-year-old in the abdomen at a road crossing in Sai Wan Ho at 7.20am following a confrontation at road crossing.
Before its closure, channel had more than 200,000 followers who had posted more than 4,200 pictures and videos of police officers and their families.
Before its closure, channel had more than 200,000 followers who had posted more than 4,200 pictures and videos of police officers and their families.
Mr Justice Russell Coleman said he had struck a balance between the need to protect police officers and their families and press freedom.
Mr Justice Russell Coleman said he had struck a balance between the need to protect police officers and their families and press freedom.
Music student Chen Zimou said in court he feared for his safety due to prevailing anti-mainland sentiment and violent protests in Hong Kong.
Music student Chen Zimou said in court he feared for his safety due to prevailing anti-mainland sentiment and violent protests in Hong Kong.