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Statement from professionals in the financial sector

中文版：https://hkerspressroom.politics.blog/2019/08/10/%e9%8a%80%e8%a1%8c%e6%a5%ad%e9%a6%99%e6%b8%af%e9%87%91%e8%9e%8d%e6%a5%ad%e5%90%8c%e8%b7%af%e4%ba%ba%e5%8f%8a%e9%a6%99%e6%b8%af%e9%87%91%e8%9e%8d%e5%90%8c%e8%b7%af%e4%ba%ba%e7%be%a4%e7%b5%84%e8%81%af/ This is a statement from professionals in the financial sector: The controversial Extradition Bill has triggered city-wide opposition in Hong Kong since June. Constant large-scale demonstrations occurred and organisations from different industries have voiced their shared concerns. In July, suspected triad members beating local citizens with missing police response caused further outrage and condemnationContinue reading “Statement from professionals in the financial sector”

Statement from Hong Kong Cabin Crew Federation

Hong Kong Cabin Crew Federation Statement (9 Aug)

– Hong Kong Cabin Crew Federation (CCF) expresses deep regret at Civil Aviation Administration of China‘s decision to impose a major aviation safety risk warning unto Cathay Pacific. CCF believes this act violates the “One Country, Two Systems” principle and the rights and freedoms guaranteed to the people of Hong Kong by the Basic Law.
– Every member of CCF has received rigorous training, and upheld utmost professionalism in their service to travellers and discharge of their duties.
– Those who participated in the demonstration are rational and peaceful; they had the aim of letting travellers from all around the world know what is happening in Hong Kong and to express their hope that the government will listen to Hongkongers’ demands
– As a labour union, CCF has always fought for the rights of its members to fair and equal treatment. As Hong Kong citizens, members of CCF also have a responsibility to defend Hong Kong’s core values and fight for justice.
– CCF urges Cathay Pacific and stakeholders of the aviation industry to stand with all workers of the aviation industry in the current anti-extradition bill saga.

Re: Application for August 10 Taipo Demonstration

Dear Members of the Press and fellow citizens of Hong Kong: Re: Application for August 10 Taipo Demonstration The public is aware that the Hong Kong Police Force (hereafter “HKPF”) has issued a Letter of Objection for the Taipo Demonstration planned for Aug 10. In response, the Organising Committee for the demonstration (hereafter “The Committee”)Continue reading “Re: Application for August 10 Taipo Demonstration”