Hong Kong Journalists Association reports increased harassment and intimidation against media professionals and their families.

The Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) reported a rise in harassment and intimidation against journalists and their families over the past three months. Chairperson Selina Cheng highlighted that threats and false information undermine press freedom. Targeted individuals include HKJA members and various media outlets. Anonymous complaints have emerged from self-identified "patriots," with some threats escalating to violent communications on social media.

September 13, 2024
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