Two Australian-based activists among eight Hong Kong wants to arrest

Pro-democracy legislator Ted Hui, relocated to Australia in 2021 after he was arrested in Hong Kong under National Security Laws. Source: AAP / JAMES GOURLEY

Hong Kong has issued arrest warrants for eight individuals accused of national security offences, including two in Australia. Australia's Foreign Minister says she's deeply disappointed by the move, and the continued erosion of Hong Kong’s rights and freedoms.

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Published 4 July 2023 7:28pm

By Lucy Murray, Ciara Hain

Source: SBS News

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Hong Kong has issued arrest warrants for eight individuals accused of national security offences, including two in Australia. Australia's Foreign Minister says she's deeply disappointed by the move, and the continued erosion of Hong Kong’s rights and freedoms.

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