Hong Kongers step up calls for UK sanctions despite climate of fear
Campaign groups are putting up posters in British universities, only to see them torn down overnight.
Source: rfa.org
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Campaign groups are putting up posters in British universities, only to see them torn down overnight.
Promises that the city would remain unchanged for 50 years and progress towards democracy are in tatters.
The UK calls the move an unjustifiable attempt to silence those speaking out for human rights in the city.
On June 30, 2020, China's national security law for Hong Kong took effect and overnight the freedom that the people of Hong Kong had previously enjoyed was snatched away from them.