Independent media play an invaluable role in resilient and prosperous societies. Journalists are truth tellers who held leaders accountable and keep information flowing freely. That`s needed now more than ever in Hong Kong and in places around the world where democracy is under threat. Beijing must stop targeting the independent press and release the journalists and media executives that have been detained. The act of journalism is not a crime.
President Biden condemned the crackdown on the free press in Hong Kong and emphasized the importance of independent media.
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