Pressure grows on Hong Kong over extradition bill
Police officers dismantle barricades built by demonstrators in Hong Kong on June 12 protesting against government plans to allow extraditions to mainland China (AFP Photo/HECTOR RETAMAL)/ Hong Kong was facing growing international pressure Thursday over a controversial extradition bill that has prompted violent street protests. Police used rubber bullets and tear gas to break up crowds Wednesday after demonstrators -- angry over legislation they say would leave people vulnerable to China's politicised justice system -- blocked roads and ...
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