Dozens of members signed a petition questioning the club’s absence from Sunday’s march against mistreatment of journalists by police, which was organised by seven media groups. Photo: K.Y. Cheng Dozens of members signed a petition questioning the club’s absence from Sunday’s march against mistreatment of journalists by police, which was organised by seven media groups. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Dozens of members signed a petition questioning the club’s absence from Sunday’s march against mistreatment of journalists by police, which was organised by seven media groups. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Hong Kong /  Politics

Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club renews call for independent inquiry into reports of police impeding journalists amid members’ criticism

  • Dozens of members had signed petition asking why club was absent from journalists’ march on Sunday and slamming FCC’s ‘half-hearted’ response
  • Club president Jodi Schneider says investigation into allegations police targeted journalists should be conducted by a neutral third party

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Jeffie Lam
Jeffie Lam

Updated: 8:00am, 17 Jul, 2019

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Dozens of members signed a petition questioning the club’s absence from Sunday’s march against mistreatment of journalists by police, which was organised by seven media groups. Photo: K.Y. Cheng Dozens of members signed a petition questioning the club’s absence from Sunday’s march against mistreatment of journalists by police, which was organised by seven media groups. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Dozens of members signed a petition questioning the club’s absence from Sunday’s march against mistreatment of journalists by police, which was organised by seven media groups. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
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