University of Hong Kong Sacks Veteran Pro-Democracy Activist Benny Tai


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University of Hong Kong Sacks Veteran Pro-Democracy Activist Benny Tai July 28, 2020 News Source: RSS Feed | The Epoch Times Read the original full story on the RSS Feed | The Epoch Times website. Published by: The Daily Reformer. Follow Us on Twitter HONG KONG—The University of Hong Kong (HKU) on July 28 evening sacked veteran pro-democracy activist Benny Tai from his tenured position as an associate professor of law, in a move he called “the end of academic freedom” in the Chinese-ruled city. Tai was a leading figure in Hong Kong’s 2014 “Umbrella Movement” protests, which paralyzed the...