Prominent Hong Kong Protest Organizer Attacked for Second Time

Prominent Hong Kong Protest Organizer Attacked for Second Time
Jimmy Sham, convener of the Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), poses during an interview with AFP in Hong Kong on August 20, 2019. ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP/Getty Images
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
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Jimmy Sham, activist and convener of the Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), the organization behind some of Hong Kong’s biggest protests, was brutally attacked by men wielding hammers, on Oct. 16 evening.

According to Hong Kong media, the attack took place in Tai Kok Tsui, an area of Kowloon district, at around 7:40 p.m. local time.
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers news in China and Taiwan. He holds a Master's degree in materials science from National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan.
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