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The death knell for freedom of speech in Hong Kong (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News November 14, 2018

Activists, artists, and journalists perceived to be critical against China are increasingly facing harassment in Hong Kong
Source: MEDIA FEED

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