A screen shot from a video of a JPMorgan banker, holding his lunchbox, just before he was punched so hard, he lost his glasses, on October 4. To Hong Kong’s shame, no one in the crowd on onlookers came to his defence. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong protester’s attack on mainland banker belies city’s aspirations to be a free and democratic society
- Hitting a man for expressing an unpopular view is no defence of freedom of expression. The inconvenient truth is that there are people with different perspectives being silenced for fear of threats and doxxing
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A screen shot from a video of a JPMorgan banker, holding his lunchbox, just before he was punched so hard, he lost his glasses, on October 4. To Hong Kong’s shame, no one in the crowd on onlookers came to his defence. Photo: Handout