Fearing Arrest for Pro-democracy Activity in Hong Kong, Protestor Flees to Taiwan


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Fearing Arrest for Pro-democracy Activity in Hong Kong, Protestor Flees to Taiwan By Joyce Huang June 10, 2020 03:46 AM Share on Facebook Share via Email Print this page Pro-democracy demonstrators march holding their phones with flashlights on during a protest to mark the first anniversary of a mass rally against the now-withdrawn extradition bill in Hong Kong, June 9, 2020. As Beijing tightens control over Hong Kong, some Hong Kong residents who participated in months of pro-democracy protests are opting to self-exile to avoid being charged with the vaguely defined offense of rioting, which can carry a 10-year prison...