Category Archives: Awaiting a Democratic HK

Hong Kong protesters predict large turnout at June 4 Tiananmen protest (AFP) 30 May 2005  HONG KONG – Organisers of next week’s annual Hong Kong vigil marking the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, the only such demonstration on Chinese soil, said Monday they expect a huge turnout despite a poor showing at a weekend protest. Police estimateContinue reading “News: Hong Kong protesters predict large turnout at June 4 Tiananmen protest”

Hi, it turned out i was in another article in the Standard. I didn’t even know it! Anyway, it’s pretty cool, but there was a bit of a mistake in quotes, i was attributed something I didn’t say, but it’s all worked out with the paper. They will put a correction. But here it is.Continue reading “News: The blog is mightier than the sword”

        Glutter: Awaiting A Democratic Hong Kong                        Filed under:         Blogger Profiles — andrea @ 6:44 pm http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/globalvoices/?p=192                                 For the next few weeks, we’ll be offering profiles of bloggersContinue reading “Glutter Profile”

Hi Hi, I have been plagued with computer problems and cannot update at all. I feel a little bad about this because I have been nominated for the freedom blog awards and i feel I should be at least "doing" something during this period as there are many new people coming to check out thisContinue reading “Why Glutter was Nominated…”

In the article, "Blog is Mightier than the Sword" the following quote was attributed to me. In fact it’s from an article by the April 5th Action Group, "Self-Censorship Is Dead," which I quoted on Glutter. The paper has since published the correction.

Awaiting a democratic Hong Kong. A week or two ago, I said I wanted to write about the interview I had and the problems I encountered. I still do and I still will, and when I finally get a bunch of stuff sorted out. I hope to talk extensively about the issues of "Self-Censorship," whatContinue reading “Self-Censorship is Dead… or actually very much alive.”

Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee on the Fourth Periodic Report by Hong Kong under Article 40 of the International Covenanton Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Selfcensorship of the Government and Media 11. Another factor jeopardizing Hong Kong people’s right to freedom of expressionis the selfcensorship of the government and media. 12. SinceContinue reading “UNHRC Report of Hong Kong: Self Censorship and Media”

The Internet under surveillance 10 May 2005 CHINA Call for EU intervention for jailed journalists and cyberdissidents Reporters Without Borders has called on European representatives due to meet Chinese ministers in Beijing on 11 and 12 May 2005 to raise the plight of three recently imprisoned Chinese journalists and cyberdissidents. The organisation wrote to BenitaContinue reading “News: Call for EU intervention for jailed journalists and cyberdissidents”

May 4, 2005 UCSC alum nominated for free speach award By JONDI GUMZ Sentinel staff writerhttp://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2005/May/04/local/stories/09local.htm SANTA CRUZ  —  China doesn’t want you to know about Yan Sham-Shackleton. She’s the 30-something graduate of UC Santa Cruz whose blog has been nominated by Reporters Without Borders for a free speech award. Yan’s blog, at http://www.glutter.org, touchesContinue reading “News: UCSC alum nominated for free speech award”