Countries:
Taiwan (ROC), Hong Kong (China)
Topics:
Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Protest

Ms. Chui-Yung Chang (張翠容), an independent reporter from Hong Kong, was threaten by Taiwan local police when she spoke for the public in a demonstration. The administration claimed that foreigners can only perform the task listed on the application, or they will be deported. More details can be reached via the article in coolloud.org.tw [zh].

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“Taiwan: Independent reporter threaten by police”

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    [...] 在很多地方,台灣的民主還有很長一段路要走。那是除了選舉以外的其他辛苦工作,會被罵到臭頭的改變,或是對於既有體制的挑戰。當問題出現在一個人的錯誤上時,我們可以大聲罵那個人。但如果誰也沒有犯錯,只是一連串的不得不的遺漏,造成了一個難以想像的錯誤時,那問題就不是找出誰要來負責,而是該怎麼堵起這一連串大家都沒注意到的疏失與無能了。 [...]

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