Hong Kong: RSF Deplores the Suffocation to Death of Apple Daily, One of the Last Major Chinese-Language Media Critical of the Beijing Regime
Hong Kong Next Digital media group’s board of directors announced on Wednesday 23rd June, 2021 that Apple Daily will cease all its operations from Sunday, 27th June due to the government’s decision to freeze its financial assets, leaving the media outlet unable to pay their employees and suppliers.
US News Agencies Accepting Millions to Publish Chinese Communist Party Propaganda: Department of Justice
“China Daily’s sole purpose is to cover for the Chinese Communist Party’s ongoing atrocities… Every U.S. outlet that supports China Daily has no right to talk about human rights or democracy. They should be ashamed of their complicity,” Republican Representative Jim Banks said to The Epoch Tim
China: Celebrity Blogger Gets Four Years in Jail for Criticizing the Chinese Communist Party
Reporters Without Borders Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on Beijing to release celebrity blogger Liu Yanli who was recently sentenced to a four-year prison term for publishing negative comments on Chinese leaders on social media. Chinese celebrity blogger Liu Yanli, 45, was sentenced on April 24th to four years in prison by the Dongbao District Court in Jingmen […]
RSF calls for release of two Chinese citizen journalists
Reporters without borders Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns a growing crackdown on citizen journalism and calls for the release of two citizen journalists, Lu Yuyu and Li Tingyu, who were arrested on 15 June while investigating labor protests. They are accused of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble.” Lu and Li were finally able to see […]