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HONG KONG: Amnesty International marketing leaflets are seen in their office in Hong Kong, as the Human Rights organization announces it will be closing its offices by the end of 2021 citing Beijing’s enacted national security law as a reason. – AFP n

Amnesty to shutter Hong Kong offices, blames the security law
HONG KONG: In this file photo taken on June 12, 2019, protesters shelter under umbrellas during a downpour as they occupy roads near the government headquarters in Hong Kong. - AFPn

Rights take back seat under HK security law
People are seen on the water front at the west kowloon cultural district in Hong Kong on July 18, 2020. (Photo by ISAAC LAWRENCE / AFP)

Hong Kong security law sends jitters through city's feisty press
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Editing history: Hong Kong publishers self-censor under a new security law
HONG KONG: A woman sticks a blank note onto a ‘Lennon Wall’ outside a pro-democracy restaurant in Hong Kong in response to a new national security law introduced in the city which makes political views, slogans and signs advocating Hong Kong’s independence or liberation illegal. — AFP

Fearful of new security law, Hong Kongers scramble for safe havens
Protesters chant slogans and gesture during a rally against a new national security law in Hong Kong on July 1, 2020, on the 23rd anniversary of the city's handover from Britain to China. - Hong Kong police arrested more than 300 people on July 1 -- including nine under China's new national security law -- as thousands defied a ban on protests on the anniversary of the city's handover to China. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)

HK Bar Association 'gravely concerned' by security law
HONG KONG: A woman reacts after she was hit with pepper spray deployed by police as they cleared a street with protesters rallying against a new national security law in Hong Kong yesterday. — AFP

Hong Kong marks handover anniversary with first arrest under new security law
Police enter a shopping mall to disperse people attending a lunchtime rally in Hong Kong on June 30, 2020, as China passed a sweeping national security law for the city. - China passed a sweeping national security law for Hong Kong, a historic move that critics and many western governments fear will smother the finance hub's freedoms and hollow out its autonomy. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)

China passes national security law
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