Philippine media watchdog CMFR is closing
CMFR will close on September 30, its executive director Melinda Quintos de Jesus says
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Taiwan is on the frontlines in battle for democracy
The Philippines has a lot to learn from Taiwan as we both are targets of China’s political and information warfare
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Hong Kong court convicts Tiananmen vigil group leaders of inciting subversion
(1st UPDATE) Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, and Chow Hang-tung, 41, are charged with ‘inciting subversion of state power’ that carries punishment of up to 10 years in jail under a China-imposed National Security Law
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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to collusion with foreign entities
Wong, 29, rose to international prominence as a teenage democracy activist in Hong Kong, one of a group of youngsters whose protest efforts have now effectively been outlawed by a sweeping National Security Law that Beijing imposed in 2020
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Hong Kong court jails 2 Tiananmen vigil group leaders for 7 years
Lee and Chow, the former chair and former vice-chair of the now-disbanded Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, have been in custody since 2021
