The fate of a protest by major journalists’ groups in Hong Kong against the arrest of a reporter now hinges on an approval by the city’s No 2 official, after organisers successfully appealed against an earlier police ban. The Appeal Board on Public Meetings and Processions reached a unanimous decision on Friday evening in favour of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), which had sought to overturn a police ban on its Sunday rally on Hong Kong Island.Speaking to the press after the…
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