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Hong Kong journalists protest against police’s new definition of ‘media representative’ | South China Morning Post

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Hong Kong police have amended the definition of ‘media representative’ in their guidelines, according to a letter sent to four journalism associations on September 22, 2020. The decision has sparked an outcry across the media industry, with some members arguing the revisions would threaten the city's press freedom.

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