The Asia Democracy Network joined 26 civil society organizations in signing a letter that denounced China for imposing its National Security Law on Hong Kong. The letter called on the Chinese government to repeal the law, which passed on June 30, 2020. ADN also expressed concerns over “China’s influence to eradicate human rights”, and that…
On June 4, the World Movement community stood in solidarity with the Hong Kong Alliance and the people of Hong Kong to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. For 30 years, the Hong Kong Alliance has organized a June 4 candlelight vigil in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park as a place for people to publicly mourn the…
The Asia Democracy Network (ADN) publically condemned China’s move to pass a national security law without the consent of Hong Kong’s legislature, thereby undermining the city’s autonomy. ADN also denounces local governments actions preventing peaceful protests from happening. They call on the international community to join them in condemning the actions of the Chinese government…
Post submitted by Steering Committee member Lee Cheuk Yan. This year is the 20th anniversary of the World Movement. It is both time for celebration and reflection. I was in New Delhi twenty years ago representing the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, the independent Union in Hong Kong. I was also then an elected Legislative…