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UK Condemns Hong Kong’s Bounties for Activists

Government voices concern over threat to civil liberties

26 July 2025 · 23:50 UTC

British officials have strongly condemned Hong Kong’s decision to offer financial rewards for information leading to the arrest of pro-democracy activists overseas.

The UK described the move as a serious escalation in the erosion of freedoms and warned that such actions threaten the safety of dissidents living abroad.