Move will end decades of democratic development in the territory
Legislative Council
Only ‘patriots’ will be allowed to stand and representation will be reduced
Expatriate John Clancey compares movement to Irish struggle for self-rule
Arrests target activists and politicians who were involved in election primary last year
China says draft law is aimed at separatist activity, subversion, terrorism and collusion abroad
Move paves way for anti-sedition laws which rights advocates say will threaten city’s freedoms
Thousands take to streets to oppose Beijing-backed laws curtailing city’s freedoms
Activists alarmed at what they see as undermining of Hong Kong’s special autonomy
Carrie Lam’s inability to deliver address marks major climbdown for chief executive
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