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Hong Kong Activists Found Guilty of Subversion Charges under National Security Law
World Watch News Podcast
English - May 30, 2024 13:39 - 3 minutes - 4.14 MB - ★★★★ - 28 ratingsMusic Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we discuss the recent conviction of 14 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong under the National Security Law. The charges relate to their involvement in organizing an unofficial primary for upcoming elections. This verdict has raised concerns about the erosion of democratic values and freedoms in Hong Kong. We also highlight the arrests made outside the court and the impact on individuals with foreign citizenship. Join us as we explore the implications of this ruling on Hong Kong's autonomy and civil liberties.