Hong Kong youths stare at bleak future
ANI
29 May 2021, 00:03 GMT+10
Hong Kong, May 28 (ANI): The crackdown by pro-Chinese authorities following last year s anti-government protests has affected young people, including students or college-educated, in Hong Kong and filled their future with dim job prospects and the unending threat of another arrest.
Over 2,500 people are being prosecuted on various charges for their roles in the protests, according to the police.The authorities are still working through a backlog of potential prosecutions of the more than 10,000 arrested between June 2019 and March of this year.
Nearly 300 have been sentenced to prison as of the end of last year, a sizable number for a city with an incarcerated population of about 7,000 people.
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