Hong Kong's Government Is Now Calling Pro-Democracy Protesters ‘Terrorists’
Hong Kong,Hong Kong Protests,Free Protest,Democracy,China
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Hong Kong erupted in chaos again Sunday as thousands of protesters marched through the city to protest Beijing’s plans to impose tough new national security laws, which many fear will spell an end to the city’s freedoms.
On Monday, the pro-Beijing government’s top security official denounced the protesters as terrorists, claiming the unrest only underlined the need for the controversial new laws outlawing treason, secession and sedition.
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