Former Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow flees territory for Canada

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Chow was one of nine people arrested in 2020 under the new national security law and says her mental health has suffered

Former Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow who was jailed over her role in pro-democracy protests revealed on Sunday she had moved to Canada and would not return to meet her bail conditions.

Chow was one of the best known young faces of the 2012, 2014 and 2019 protest movements against Beijing’s increasingly authoritarian rule in Hong Kong. She ran a pro-democracy group called Demosisto with fellow activist Joshua Wong.

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