The crackdown on Hong Kong's democratic freedoms intensified today with the arrest of more than 50 people including pro-democracy politicians and campaigners.
After a series of early-morning raids, the activists were held under the controversial national security law, which was introduced last year and carries a maximum...
Hong Kong: 50 Pro-Democracy Figures Arrested In Clampdown
Eurasia Review
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