Hong Kong's freedom fighter | WORLD News Group
Issue Date: February 13, 2021 (Nora Tam/SCMP/Newscom) Just before midnight on Jan. 7, legal scholar Benny Tai Yiu-ting solemnly walked out of the Ma On Shan police station in a black coat and a face mask to a scrum of reporters and flashing cameras. A day earlier, police had rounded up Tai and 52 other pro-democracy figures on suspicion of subversion in an early morning raid. Their crime: taking part in an unofficial primary election Tai had spearheaded. Police released Tai, 56, on bail without charges after more than 30 hours of questioning. They barred him from leaving...
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