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Wednesday, 22 April 2020

A fresh crackdown in Hong Kong 'will result in deaths', says democracy leader

Martin Lee, who was arrested on Saturday, says protests will turn fatal if authorities go ahead with expected national security push

Martin Lee, the 81-year-old founder of Hong Kong’s Democratic party, has said there will be more fatalities and protests if authorities try to pass anti-subversion laws – which would outlaw “sedition, subversion and the theft of state secrets” – before the September legislature election.

“It will result in deaths for sure,” he told the Guardian. “The Communist party won’t show any mercy. They have already stated their stance.”

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