US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday (February 28th) demanded the
“immediate release”
of pro-democracy activists detained in Hong Kong under Beijing's national security law.
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“We condemn the arrest and indictment of pro-democracy Hong Kong election candidates and demand their immediate release
,
”
Antony Blinken tweeted.