21.6 C
New York
June 27, 2025
Asia Pacific China Freedom of speech Home Office Hong Kong news Politics Protest Suella Braverman UK news World news

Hongkongers in UK ask Suella Braverman to ditch ‘repressive’ anti-protest bill

Hongkongers in UK ask Suella Braverman to ditch ‘repressive’ anti-protest bill

Exclusive: Letter to home secretary says bill echoes ‘dangerously broad laws’ that result in jailing of protesters

Hongkongers in Britain have called on Suella Braverman to reconsider controversial measures in her public order bill, which they likened to the repressive measures used to crack down on democratic opposition in their home city.

In a letter to the UK home secretary, aspects of the bill were described as “repressive measures that threaten to paralyse entire social movement” and posed a threat to their right to protest in Britain, including against Chinese communist repression in Hong Kong.

Continue reading…

Related posts

Osaka’s baseball underdogs hope one more win will lift curse of KFC

TheWorldsNews

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot at campaign event

TheWorldsNews

Somalia and Ethiopia agree to restore diplomatic ties after year-long rift

TheWorldsNews

Pin It on Pinterest

Share This