Petition to Canadian Government to waive criminal inadmissibility of Hong Kong People convicted for political purposes
要求加拿大政府對被政治檢控的香港人给予豁免

Many Hongkongers charged and convicted arbitrarily are criminally inadmissible for visas or immigration to Canada. As citizens and permanent residents in Canada, we can play an integral role in ensuring the safe arrival of Hongkongers into Canada.
眾多被無理檢控及定罪的香港人在刑事條例上都不能獲發加拿大移民或各項簽證。 我們作為加拿大公民及永久居民,在確保香港人能夠順利前往加拿大,都可以發揮不可或缺的群眾力量。

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Open letter to Mayer Brown law firm RE: Pillar of Shame (with follow up)

We the undersigned, human rights and civil society organizations around the world, respectfully ask the Mayer Brown law firm to rescind their agreement to represent the University of Hong Kong in their attempt to remove the famous “Pillar of Shame’ sculpture from the university’s campus. The sculpture was created by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt in 1997 to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen massacre.

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4th Anniversary of Liu Xiaobo Passing 劉曉波逝世四周年

Today, July 13 marks the 4th anniversary of Mr. Liu Xiaobo’s passing. The Liu Xiaobo Empty Chair statue in the front lawn of Amnesty International Canadian office reminds us of the powerful legacy that this giant of human rights, the 2010 Nobel Peace Laureate  had left behind.
今天是劉曉波逝世四周年紀念日。多倫多支持中國民運會的代表專程前往位於渥太華國際特赦總部的《劉曉波空座椅紀念碑》前獻花,悼念這位至死為推動中國民主而奮鬥的諾貝爾和平獎得主,更藉此宣布本周日舉行「7.21 唔見人」快閃集會。

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香港612兩周年 Second Anniversary of Hong Kong 6.12

「612港人覺醒兩周年車隊遊行暨集會」於2021年6月12日在多倫多市中心舉行,與會者包括來自香港、西藏、緬甸和越裔人士。紀念活動是響應世界各地聯合發起「6.12全球聲援香港」,由加拿大新香港文化協會(New Hong Kong Cultural Club Canada)主辦,並有香港台(HongKonger Station)、灝玥社(Soteria Institute) 及本會協辦。集會在羅渣士中心對面的Roundhouse Park舉行,現場設有一個抗爭迷你展覽。出席者包括老中青人士,也有攜帶年幼子女的年輕家庭。其後參加者組成車隊在市中心遊行,途經士巴丹拿大道﹑布爾街﹑直達中國駐多倫多總領事館,然後經過皇后公園徑和皇后街,再回到Roundhouse Park。

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李卓人致海外戰友獄中家書

海外民主運動戰友們:

我最喜歡的六四歌曲是自由花,佷容易就琅琅上口,在集會遊行中唱更是氣勢如虹。但在獄中更想聽的是王丹填詞的「沒有煙抽的日子」,娓娓動聽,哀怨動人,配合着我們獄中孤單時的心情。

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