<div dir="ltr">Thanks and we had the rally today. <div style>This is what I said (well, just about....)</div><div style><a href="http://charlesmok.blogspot.hk/2013/06/ed-snowden-dont-go-to-china.html">http://charlesmok.blogspot.hk/2013/06/ed-snowden-dont-go-to-china.html</a><br>
</div><div style><br>Some photos:<br><a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/109812652951521353110/posts/NVUGRDSDvZ5">https://plus.google.com/u/0/109812652951521353110/posts/NVUGRDSDvZ5</a><br></div><div style>(I took them so I am not in them :) </div>
<div style><br></div><div style>Lots of international media.</div><div style><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 6:32 PM, michael gurstein <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gurstein@gmail.com" target="_blank">gurstein@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Note with congratulations the participation of Charles Mok who I believe, is the representative of the Technical Community in the Hong Kong Legislature (it`s complicated…) and a member of the Internet Rights and Principles Coalition (IRP)…<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> davidicus [mailto:<a href="mailto:bigbluearth@gmail.com" target="_blank">bigbluearth@gmail.com</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 12, 2013 6:20 AM<br><b>To:</b> ciresearchers<br><b>Cc:</b> michael gurstein<br><b>Subject:</b> Fwd: HK June 15 Rally to Support Edward Snowden<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Dear CI Colleagues---<br><br>An important point is being made in Hong Kong. It is great to see the alliance that has rapidly formed around this issue.  See the posting just received below<u></u><u></u></p>
</div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">~david<u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b>Damon Wong</b> <<a href="mailto:eg9515@gmail.com" target="_blank">eg9515@gmail.com</a>><br>
Date: 2013/6/12<br>Subject: HK June 15 Rally to Support Edward Snowden<br>To: <br><br><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><img border="0" width="843" height="308" src="cid:ii_13f37da676007843" alt="Inline image 1"></span><u></u><u></u></p>
</div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.75pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">► 6</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">月</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">15</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">日聲援斯諾登遊行</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
► HK June 15 Rally to Support Edward Snowden<br>► </span><a href="http://www.supportsnowden.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://www.supportsnowden.org/</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
<br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">揭發美國國家安全局侵犯全球互聯網和電話用</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Gulim","sans-serif";color:#333333">戶私隱的愛德華．斯諾登目前正藏身香港，因</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">為他相信香港「很重視言論自由和表達政治異見的權利」。他犧牲了自己的安逸的生活和自由，去捍衞大家的網絡與言論自由，這場仗不應該由他一個人來背負。</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
Edward Snowden, the whistleblower behind the NSA internet and phone surveillance program has come to Hong Kong because, he says, we “have a spirited commitment to free speech and the right of political dissent". Snowden sacrificed his personal safety and freedom to defend our right to free speech and Internet freedom.<br>
<br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">請大家站出來，要求香港政府根據國際公約和慣例去處理和保護斯諾登；譴責美國侵犯我們的權利與私隱，要求美國政府不要壓害這位人權捍衞者。</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
We call on Hong Kong to respect international legal standards and procedures relating to the protection of Snowden; we condemn the U.S. government for violating our rights and privacy; and we call on the U.S. not to prosecute Snowden.”<br>
<br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">我們亦要借這機會，告訴世界，香港市民會站出來，捍衞自由、人權和法治等普世價</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:MingLiU;color:#333333">值。發出我們的聲音，向壓迫者說不！</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
Do you want to stand for freedom and the rule of law? Or should we totally disregard Hong Kong's legal system? This episode marks a crossroads in Hong Kong's future. Stand up for the future of Hong Kong..<br><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">遊行時間：</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">2013</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">年</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">6</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">月</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">15</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">日下午</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">3</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">點至</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">5</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">點半。</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
Time: 3 - 5:30pm, Saturday June 15, 2013.<br><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">遊行路線：</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">3</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">點於遮打花園（中環站</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">J2</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">出口）起步遊行至美國領事館抗議，再遊行至添馬艦政府總部要求港府保護斯諾登。</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
Rally route: Starting 3pm at Chater Garden, Central MTR exit J2. Rally to the U.S Consulate and then Tamar SAR government building.<br><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">遊行準備：請呼朋引伴一齊來；由於當天可能下雨，請自備一些防水的海報和橫額。遊行的口號包括：「捍衞自由港</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">保護斯諾登」、「停止互聯網監控」、「</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">NSA</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">可恥」、「出賣斯諾登＝出賣自由」</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>
Rally preparation: Please bring your friends, prepare for rain and try to bring water resistant posters. Slogan suggestions: "Defend Free Speech, Protect Snowden", "No Extradition", "Respect Hong Kong Law", "Shame on NSA", "Stop Internet Surveillance", "Betray Snowden = Betray Freedom". <br>
<br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">已確認發言人包括：葉蔭聰，獨立媒體（香港）成員、毛孟靜，立法會議員、莫乃光，立法會議員、何俊仁，立法會議員、羅沃</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:MingLiU;color:#333333">啟，香港人權監察總幹事</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">.<br>
Confirmed speakers include: Ip lam Chong, Hong Kong In-Media; Claudia Mo, Member of the Legco; Charles Mok, Member of the Legco; Albert Ho, Member of the Legco, and Law Yuk Kai, Director, Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor.<br>
<br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">遊行</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"> tag #SnowdenHK<br>Rally tag: #SnowdenHK<br>
<br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">協辦團體（歡迎加入）：</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"><br>Rally co-organizers:<br>
<br>► <a href="http://inmediahk.net" target="_blank">inmediahk.net</a> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">香港獨立媒體網</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">(<a href="http://www.inmediahk.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://www.inmediahk.net/</span></a>)<br>
► Hong Wrong (<a href="http://hongwrong.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://hongwrong.com/</span></a>)<br>► Civil Human Rights Front </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">民間人權陣線</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">(<a href="http://www.civilhrfront.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://www.civilhrfront.org/</span></a>)<br>
► Hong Kong Christian Institute </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">香港基督徒學會</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">(<a href="http://www.hkci.org.hk/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://www.hkci.org.hk/</span></a>)<br>
► Hong Kong First </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">香港本土</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">(<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hongkongfirst" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">https://www.facebook.com/hongkongfirst</span></a>)<br>
► Midnight Blue </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">午夜藍</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"> (<a href="http://www.mnbhk.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://www.mnbhk.org/</span></a>)<br>
► Speak For Humanity (<a href="http://speakforhumanity.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://speakforhumanity.com/</span></a>)<br>► Land and Justice League </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">土地正義聯盟</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"> (<a href="http://landjusticehk.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://landjusticehk.org/</span></a>)<br>
► 1908 Book Store 1908</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">書社</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">(<a href="https://www.facebook.com/1908book" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">https://www.facebook.com/1908book</span></a>)<br>
► Youth Union </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">青年聯社</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"> (<a href="http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fyouthunion.blogspot.hk%2F&h=uAQEPritd&s=1" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://youthunion.blogspot.hk/</span></a>)<br>
► Left 21 </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">左翼廿一</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"> (<a href="http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fleft21.hk%2Fwp%2F&h=TAQElxTRN&s=1" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://left21.hk/wp/</span></a>)<br>
► Socialist Action </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">社會主義行動</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333"> (<a href="http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.socialism.hk%2F&h=3AQHrudm7&s=1" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://www.socialism.hk/</span></a>)<br>
► NuTongXueShe </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:#333333">女同學社</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:#333333">(<a href="http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fleslovestudy.com%2Fnew%2Fntxs%2F&h=nAQGFjycO&s=1" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3b5998;text-decoration:none">http://leslovestudy.com/new/ntxs/</span></a>)</span><span style="color:#888888"><br clear="all">
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<i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#888888">inmediahk:  </span></i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#888888"><a href="http://alturl.com/4yy39" target="_blank">http://alturl.com/4yy39</a><br>
<i>house:</i> <a href="http://alturl.com/pcpxa" target="_blank">http://alturl.com/pcpxa</a><br><i>facebook:</i> <a href="http://alturl.com/gqzmc" target="_blank">http://alturl.com/gqzmc</a></span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div>
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