Canada Should Join Allies to Coordinate a Global Response to Hong Kong Crisis, Says British Rights Advocate

Canada Should Join Allies to Coordinate a Global Response to Hong Kong Crisis, Says British Rights Advocate
Police stand guard at a mall in Hong Kong after people held a protest for press freedom on Aug. 11, 2020. Billy H.C. Kwok/Getty Images
Hongyan Lu
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Canada should work with other like-minded countries to coordinate a global response to the situation in Hong Kong, says Benedict Rogers, a British human rights advocate and chair of Hong Kong Watch.
“This is an idea put forward by seven former British foreign secretaries,” Rogers said during a Special Committee on Canada-China Relations video conference on Aug. 13.