Tiananmen vigil ban: Hong Kong activists lament worsening freedom in city | Asia| An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW
Timing of Tiananmen vigil sentences 'unmistakable': Samuel Chu Hong Kong civil society faces repression In the eyes of some exiled Hong Kong activists, the series of moves targeting the Tiananmen commemoration and related events reflects the deterioration of the state of freedom in the Chinese special administrative region. "Beijing is trying to form a more authoritarian government and society in Hong Kong," said Nathan Law, a Hong Kong activist currently living in exile in the UK. Following the implementation of the national security law and the ongoing repression of civil liberties, he said...