Extradition Bill
-
{
- All
- News
-
Hong Kong Extradition Bill Officially Killed, But Move Unlikely To End Unrest
Hong Kong's legislature on Wednesday formally withdrew planned legislation that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China, but the move was unlikely to end months of unrest as it met just one of five demands of pro-democracy protesters.
-
Hong Kong Leader Announces Withdrawal Of Extradition Bill
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Wednesday withdrew an extradition bill that triggered months of often violent protests so the Chinese-ruled city can move forward from a "highly vulnerable and dangerous" place and find solutions.
-
Hong Kong On Security Alert As Thousands March In Fresh Wave Of Protests
Tens of thousands marched in sweltering heat in Chinese-ruled Hong Kong on Sunday as anti-government protests show no signs of let-up, with anger over an extradition bill morphing into a fresh front against what many see as an erosion of freedoms.
-
Second Day Of Hong Kong Protests, Activists To Target Mainland Shoppers
Hong Kong protesters are set to rally for a second day on Sunday in an area popular with mainland Chinese shoppers as anger over the government's handling of an extradition bill revives other grievances, such as an influx of cross-border visitors.
-
Hong Kong Protesters Converge Outside Police Headquarters, Parliament
Thousands of protesters converged on Hong Kong's police headquarters and blocked major roads Friday, demanding the resignation of the city's pro-Beijing leader and the release of anti-government demonstrators arrested during the territory's worst political crisis in decades.
-
Hong Kong Leader Apologises As Protesters Press Demands For Her To Quit
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam apologised on Sunday as hundreds of thousands of black-clad protesters maintained calls for her to resign over her handling of a bill that would have allowed people to be sent to mainland China for trial.
-
China Says It Supports Suspension Of Hong Kong Extradition Bill
China's government said on Saturday it supported the decision of Hong Kong's leader to suspend an unpopular bill that would allow extraditions to China and which sparked a week of protests.
-
After Protests, Hong Kong Suspends Divisive Extradition Bill
Hong Kong's embattled leader on Saturday said a divisive bill that would allow extraditions to China would be "suspended" in a major climbdown from her government after a week of unprecedented protests.
-
Hundreds Of Thousands In Hong Kong Protest Bill On Chinese Extraditions
Corporate lawyers and university students, housewives and religious leaders, migrant workers and artists - a seeming cross-section of society - rose up on Sunday in one of the largest demonstrations in Hong Kong's history to protest a proposed extradition law that many fear would finally break the dam holding back China's surging influence over the...
-
Hong Kong Extradition Bill Officially Killed, But Move Unlikely To End Unrest
Hong Kong's legislature on Wednesday formally withdrew planned legislation that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China, but the move was unlikely to end months of unrest as it met just one of five demands of pro-democracy protesters.
-
Hong Kong Leader Announces Withdrawal Of Extradition Bill
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Wednesday withdrew an extradition bill that triggered months of often violent protests so the Chinese-ruled city can move forward from a "highly vulnerable and dangerous" place and find solutions.
-
Hong Kong On Security Alert As Thousands March In Fresh Wave Of Protests
Tens of thousands marched in sweltering heat in Chinese-ruled Hong Kong on Sunday as anti-government protests show no signs of let-up, with anger over an extradition bill morphing into a fresh front against what many see as an erosion of freedoms.
-
Second Day Of Hong Kong Protests, Activists To Target Mainland Shoppers
Hong Kong protesters are set to rally for a second day on Sunday in an area popular with mainland Chinese shoppers as anger over the government's handling of an extradition bill revives other grievances, such as an influx of cross-border visitors.
-
Hong Kong Protesters Converge Outside Police Headquarters, Parliament
Thousands of protesters converged on Hong Kong's police headquarters and blocked major roads Friday, demanding the resignation of the city's pro-Beijing leader and the release of anti-government demonstrators arrested during the territory's worst political crisis in decades.
-
Hong Kong Leader Apologises As Protesters Press Demands For Her To Quit
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam apologised on Sunday as hundreds of thousands of black-clad protesters maintained calls for her to resign over her handling of a bill that would have allowed people to be sent to mainland China for trial.
-
China Says It Supports Suspension Of Hong Kong Extradition Bill
China's government said on Saturday it supported the decision of Hong Kong's leader to suspend an unpopular bill that would allow extraditions to China and which sparked a week of protests.
-
After Protests, Hong Kong Suspends Divisive Extradition Bill
Hong Kong's embattled leader on Saturday said a divisive bill that would allow extraditions to China would be "suspended" in a major climbdown from her government after a week of unprecedented protests.
-
Hundreds Of Thousands In Hong Kong Protest Bill On Chinese Extraditions
Corporate lawyers and university students, housewives and religious leaders, migrant workers and artists - a seeming cross-section of society - rose up on Sunday in one of the largest demonstrations in Hong Kong's history to protest a proposed extradition law that many fear would finally break the dam holding back China's surging influence over the...
