Demosisto co-founder and 23-year-old protest veteran faces an uncertain future after being arrested under new security laws
Agnes Chow, the Hong Kong activist arrested this week along with media tycoon Jimmy Lai, has become a prominent figure in the city’s democracy movement in recent years, including as co-founder of the Demosisto political party.
“I would say that it’s very obvious that the regime and the government are using the national security law to suppress political dissidents,” said Chow, after being bailed following her arrest on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces a vague offence under the national security laws imposed by Beijing.
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