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With mass arrests, running for office in Hong Kong is now not only futile, it can be criminal

  • Written by: Brendan Clift, Teaching Fellow and PhD candidate, University of Melbourne
With mass arrests, running for office in Hong Kong is now not only futile, it can be criminalAP/AAP

Nearly overshadowed by the chaos in the US this week was a dramatic escalation of the crackdown on pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong.

Authorities arrested more than 50 pro-democracy figures in early morning raids under the territory’s six-month-old national security law. The opposition lawmakers, activists and lawyers were accused...

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