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    Korean NGO says Chinese officials visited office after they awarded rights prize to detained Hong Kong Tiananmen activist
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    The prize organiser said it will not withdraw its decision to present the prize to the Hong Kong activist. The prize is for encouraging people to defend human rights and democracy, HKFP was told.

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  • [06:42] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-hongkongfp.com | Korean NGO says Chinese officials visited office after they awarded rights prize to detained Hong Kong Tiananmen activist - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP ● May 12 [11:35] schestowitz http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2023/05/breaking-in-person-proceedings-are.html?showComment=1683815246164#c1477962014344142689 [11:35] schestowitz Did anybody realize that the WHO declared COVID-19 an established and ongoing health issue which no longer constritutes a public health emergency of international concern? https://www.who.int/news/item/05-05-2023-statement-on-the-fifteenth-meeting-of-the-international-health-regulations-(2005)-emergency-committee-regarding-the-coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-pandemic?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-7-viZnt_gIVFfbVCh2cHQhLEAAYASABEgI6vfD_BwE
    To [11:35] schestowitz my knowledge, none of the EPC member states regards COVID-19 as an emergy situation anymore. So why do we practioners not use this argument if we want to appear in person? [11:35] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-ipkitten.blogspot.com | BREAKING: In-person proceedings are still the "Gold Standard" - Boards of Appeal start to diverge on ViCo (T 2432/19) - The IPKat [11:35] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.who.int | Statement on the fifteenth meeting of the IHR (2005) Emergency Committee on the COVID-19 pandemic ● May 12 [14:02] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [14:10] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 12 [16:45] schestowitz > I'm not up to the latest articles on Techrights, but have you looked at [16:45] schestowitz > Simon's Linked In profile recently? ● May 12 [23:24] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [23:40] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes