Zheng Jiaru, chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (September 13th, September 13th (September 13th) At a press conference, since June this year, dozens of reporters and their families have been disturbed to varying degrees.This is the biggest -scale disturbance of Hong Kong journalists in history.
Comprehensive Ming Pao and Reuters reports that the Hong Kong Records Association investigations found that from June this year, many reporters and their families were disturbed and intimidated, which was more frequent in mid -August.There are 13 media agencies and news education institutions.
According to the statistics of the Hong Kong Records Association, at least 15 reporters of the reporter's family members, work institutions or cooperation agencies, and renting units who have received anonymous complaint email or letter who claims to be "patriots" to warn if they are with reportersOr his family keeps in touch, or it is involved in the harm of Guoan and illegal.At least eight reporters' families, owners, or neighbors of the same layer also received anonymous intimidation letter.
The Hong Kong Freedom News issued a statement on Friday that the owner of the founder Tom Grundy's rental unit and the real estate agent received an anonymous intimidation letter to warnDamage, Grendi called the police last Saturday (September 7).
The Hong Kong Key Association also found that some people named many reporters on Facebook and criticized many reporters.
Zheng Jiaru said that this disturbance was systematically targeted at reporters, intending to put pressure on reporters by affecting the source of the family's income and interpersonal networks, calling on all walks of life to condemn.She said that the government could not see that the government was directly associated with the incident, but after two reporters entering Hong Kong were searched in Hong Kong, they received intimidating information in a short period of time.There is data leakage.
Zhuo Xiaoye, deputy director of the Hong Kong Security Bureau, said on Friday that anyone should not be intimidated, harassed and insulted, and called on the affected people to report to the police.He emphasized that Hong Kong is a social rule of law and condemn the illegal act.
The Hong Kong Customs also issued a statement on Friday that the passenger mobile phone number will not be collected during customs clearance, and reiterated that it will adhere to the requirements of privacy laws and monitor and inspect through risk assessment and intelligence analysis.