Hong Kong Journalists Harassed: A Deep Dive Into Recent Incidents
Friday, 13 September 2024, 06:15
Hong Kong Journalists Facing Intimidation
The landscape for journalists in Hong Kong has become increasingly perilous, with the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) shedding light on disturbing trends of harassment. Recent reports indicate that dozens of journalists and their families have faced both online and in-person attacks, consolidating a climate of fear and intimidation.
Details on the Harassment
- Online threats have surged over the past three months.
- In-person intimidation incidents are alarming.
- Families of journalists are not exempt from these actions.
This uptick in harassment has raised concerns about press freedom and the safety of those in the industry.
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