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Hong Kong police arrest authors of a children's book

Hong Kong police arrest authors of a children's book in latest free speech crackdown

07/23/2021

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Hong Kong police arrest authors of a children's book

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Hong Kong police arrest authors of a children's book in latest free speech crackdown

Hong Kong authorities arrested the authors of a children’s book this week and accused them of sedition. The book, “Defenders of Sheep Village,” explores the politics of a protest movement, facing off against an increasingly assertive China using animals. Nick Schifrin has the story.

07/23/2021

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