Former Apple Daily journalist Mark Clifford reveals what happened on the day his friend and Hong Kong freedom advocate Jimmy Lai, was arrested and the newspaper was shut down.
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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily to shut down after arrests, asset freeze
Hong Kong's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has printed its last edition.
It has been forced to close after its assets were frozen and top executives arrested under Beijing's national security law.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Hong Kong sends 500 officers in pro-democracy paper raid
Some 500 policemen raided the offices of pro-democracy paper Apple Daily in Hong Kong, alleging its reports breached a national security law.
Police also arrested the editor-in-chief and four other executives at their homes and froze HK$18m ($2.3m; £1.64m) of assets owned by three companies linked to Apple Daily.
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