Nikkei Asia – Opinion: Hong Kongers’ fears of extradition to China are coming true
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OPINION
Hong Kongers’ fears of extradition to China are coming true
Case of vanished law student highlights anxieties about proposed security law
Patrick Poon
February 9, 2024 05:00 JST
Patrick Poon is a visiting researcher at the University of Tokyo and a member of the board of the Japan-Hong Kong Democracy Alliance. He was previously the greater China researcher for Amnesty International in Hong Kong.
Zeng Yuxuan, a law student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, disappeared four months ago.
Her last known whereabouts was a Hong Kong prison where she was serving a six-month sentence for sedition over her plans to display a banner commemorating the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen massacre and the disappearance of a Hong Kong statue that memorialized the students who were killed.
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