22-04-2021 11:14 via kvoa.com

Hong Kong journalist convicted for accessing public records

HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong journalist has been found guilty of making false statements in obtaining information for an investigation into an attack on anti-government protesters, in the latest blow to press freedom in the city as authorities continue their crackdown on dissent. Choy Yuk-ling was arrested in November on charges of falsely declaring why she was obtaining license plate information from a publicly accessible database. She was attempting to track down the perpetrators of a vi
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