Foreign Secretary statement following the sentencing of three Hong Kong activists

Published By GOV.UK [English], Wed, Dec 2, 2020 2:38 AM


Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said:

As three Hong Kong activists begin prison sentences, I urge the Hong Kong and Beijing authorities to bring an end to their campaign to stifle opposition.

Prosecution decisions must be fair and impartial, and the rights and freedoms of people in Hong Kong must be upheld.

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