Candle light protests in Hong Kong to commemorate the June 4, 1989 Beijing Tiananmen Square massacre like in this 2005 file photo are set to become a thing of the past under draconian security laws imposed on the city by China. AFP
Police in Hong Kong are investigating a group that has organized a string of mass protest marches over more than two decades since the city was handed back to China in 1997, the group s officials and former officials said.
The Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), which has organized an annual protest march on July 1 to mark the handover anniversary for more than two decades, including peaceful protests of more than one million people in 2019, is being investigated by police under a law governing the running of civil society groups.
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