HK journalist on trial over DB search for mob attack probe; Speedboat fugitive charged with security crime

HK journalist on trial over DB search for mob attack probe; Speedboat fugitive charged with security crime

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Hong Kong (AFP) March 24, 2021

An award-winning Hong Kong journalist went on trial on Wednesday for accessing car ownership details on official databases during an investigation into the perpetrators of an attack on democracy supporters by government loyalists. The prosecution of Bao Choy, a producer with public broadcaster RTHK, has deepened concerns over press freedoms as Beijing moves to stamp out dissent in the wake o

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