Senior journalist and former Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) Chair Mak Yin-ting was detained by police for several hours while reporting on the 34th annual commemoration of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns Mak’s detention and urges authorities to respect press freedom and investigate her arrest.
Police arrested a man on Wednesday (Oct 13) night who they suspected fatally slashed the throat of a Hong Kong taxi driver following a citywide manhunt. Officers apprehended the suspect, 31, not far from Yung Shue Wan Ferry Pier on Lamma Island, Chief Inspector Terrence Tse Tsz Kwan of the Hong Kong Island regional crime unit told an early morning.
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