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Hong Kong says top UK lawyer has quit team prosecuting dissidents Advertisement Hong Kong says top UK lawyer has quit team prosecuting dissidents British barrister David Perry has been a favourite prosecutor for Hong Kong's government AFP/Isaac Lawrence 20 Jan 2021 03:07PM Share this content Bookmark HONG KONG: A top British barrister has pulled out of leading a team prosecuting a group of prominent Hong Kong dissidents, the city's authorities said on Wednesday (Jan 20), following growing criticism in the UK. David Perry was announced last week as lead prosecutor in the upcoming trial of nine well-known activists, including media...
