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joshua wong
The mass arrests, including of former lawmakers, were the largest move against Hong Kongs democracy movement since the law was imposed by Beijing.
Authorities are stepping up a crackdown on opposition to tighten Beijings control over the territory.
It marks the end of Hong Kong that the world knew before, pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong said.
Members of a pro-democracy group were granted bail Friday, but authorities in Hong Kong are continuing their ban on non-authorized rallies.
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He was invited to speak in Bangkok but was detained and sent back.
The demonstrations paralyzed many streets of the Chinese-ruled city in 2014.
More than 100,000 people took to the streets at the height of the demonstrations.