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Hong Kong Leader Refuses to Explain Denying Entry to Human Rights Watch Director

Hong Kong Leader Refuses to Explain Denying Entry to Human Rights Watch Director
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam speaks in her weekly press conference in Hong Kong on Jan. 14, 2020. Bill Cox/The Epoch Times
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
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Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has refused to provide details behind her government’s decision to block the director of an international Human Rights Group from entering the city.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) executive director Kenneth Roth was denied entry into Hong Kong on Jan. 12. He was set to announce the release of the organization’s annual human rights report in the city.
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based reporter. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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