Sham was seen in a wheelchair talking to his lawyer on Thursday morning. Photo: Martin Choi

Government condemns attack on Hong Kong protest leader Jimmy Sham

All kinds of violence are unacceptable, says deputy leader, adding that police will bring culprits to justice
Civil Human Rights Front activist was hit with hammers and spanners on Wednesday night, the second time he was attacked in two months

Topic | Hong Kong protests

Jeffie Lam , Chan Ho-him , Martin Choi

Published: 12:58pm, 17 Oct, 2019

Updated: 10:01pm, 17 Oct, 2019

Sham was seen in a wheelchair talking to his lawyer on Thursday morning. Photo: Martin Choi

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Jeffie Lam

Jeffie writes predominantly about Hong Kong politics, but is also interested in social welfare issues, such as the city's ageing population and elderly care. She joined the Post in 2013 after beginning her career as a political reporter in 2009. In 2016, she won the English features merit prize in the 20th Human Rights Press Awards.

Chan Ho-him

Chan Ho-him is a reporter for the Hong Kong desk focused on covering education policies. He joined the Post in 2019. Prior to that, he was an investigative reporter at Ming Pao.

Martin Choi

Martin is a reporter for the Post. He joined the team in 2018 after graduating from the University of Hong Kong with a degree in Journalism and Global Studies. Previously, he interned at Forbes in Hong Kong and Agence France-Presse in Shanghai.