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Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader denied UK entry, faces deportation

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Former Hong Kong opposition leader Wu Chi-wai was reportedly denied entry into the United Kingdom and faces deportation back to Hong Kong. Wu, who recently completed a prison sentence for subversion, sought asylum in the UK using his British National (Overseas) passport. This reported denial contrasts with the UK's previous acceptance of other Hong Kong activists, raising concerns among some about Wu's safety if returned to Hong Kong. AI

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Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader denied UK entry, faces deportation

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Leopold Chen ·

    Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader reportedly denied UK entry, faces deportation

    A former Hong Kong opposition leader has reportedly been denied entry to the United Kingdom and faces deportation back to the city after seeking residence using his British National (Overseas) passport, according to local media. The Times reported on Thursday that Wu Chi-wai was …

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