Hong Kong protester announces asylum granted in Germany
by Reuters from World news | The Guardian on (#598Y6)
Activist said she was arrested at a protest in November 2019 and fled to Germany via Taiwan
Germany has granted refugee status to a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist facing a rioting charge in connection with the 2019 protests, the protester told Reuters on Monday.
The 22-year-old university student showed Reuters a letter from the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) dated 14 October that confirmed the granting of refugee status.
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