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Hong Kong Bans Journalist from Leaving for Filming Police Stabbing 27 Jul 2021 A reporter who filmed a stabbing murder-suicide involving Hong Kong police officers cannot leave the city and is now part of a “national security law investigation,” the Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP) reported Tuesday, increasing fears of a full crackdown on journalism in the city. Following the 2019 anti-communist protests, the Beijing-controlled Hong Kong government has greatly expanded its police activities against journalists who reported fairly on the pro-democracy movement. The most dramatic police action against journalists at press time was the shutdown of the anti-communist newspaper  Apple Daily in June, prompted by a raid featuring hundreds of officers on the newspaper’s headquarters, the freezing of its major assets, and the arrests of top editors and owner Jimmy Lai. Lai, who smuggled himself into Hong Kong as a youth fleeing communism, was a fixture at the 2019 protests and has vowed

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