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Ian Griggs
Aug 18, 2020

Hong Kong police put spotlight on UK lobbying firm for pro-democracy work

A UK lobbyist’s work for the Stand with Hong Kong campaign has led to a raft of arrests following the imposition of a strict new security law in the former British colony in June.

Hong Kong police briefed local media outlets about the involvement of a UK lobbying firm in pro-democracy demonstrations.

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