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In the recent months, the Education Bureau has punished many teachers and threatened to suspend their employment simply because they criticized the brutality of the government and police. These teachers were being criticized of their exercising the freedom of speech on social media platforms with their personal and private accounts. While the teachers’ comments are based on videos and other recorded evidence, the Bureau alleged that the groundless comments provoke hatred and anger against the government and the police. We all know that the origin of such hatred and anger is not from teachers’ comments online, but the disappointing actions that the government and the police took in the past seven months. By threatening to deprive their means of living, the Bureau tries to silent education professions who dare to speak out. However, we will not surrender on freedom of expression. …… 閱讀全文 →