Hong Kong pro-democracy arrests: Foreign Secretary statement
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab comments on the arrest of over 50 pro-democracy politicians and activists under the National Security Law in Hong Kong.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said:
皇冠体育app mass arrest of politicians and activists in Hong Kong is a grievous attack on Hong Kong鈥檚 rights and freedoms as protected under the Joint Declaration.
皇冠体育appse arrests demonstrate that the Hong Kong and Chinese authorities deliberately misled the world about the true purpose of the National Security Law, which is being used to crush dissent and opposing political views.
皇冠体育app UK will not turn our backs on the people of Hong Kong and will continue to offer British Nationals (Overseas) the right to live and work in the UK .
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