People need to be aware that the police, in any country, are nothing more than enforcers for the state, they are not there to "protect" you. They are under no legal obligation to keep you "safe."
Also, the case of Jimmy Lai parallels that of Julian Assange who was kept in solitary confinement for 5 years in a UK prison under the orders of the US all for the crime of journalism.
People need to be aware that the police, in any country, are nothing more than enforcers for the state, they are not there to "protect" you. They are under no legal obligation to keep you "safe."
Also, the case of Jimmy Lai parallels that of Julian Assange who was kept in solitary confinement for 5 years in a UK prison under the orders of the US all for the crime of journalism.