Press to exit: Hong Kong’s media arrests

The Intelligence from The Economist

• Episode: Press to exit: Hong Kong’s media arrests
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• Duration: 00:22:42
• Published: 2021-06-18 12:00

The raid of an outspoken pro-democracy newspaper, carried out under the city’s newish security law, has further spooked its media outlets. We ask what remains of press freedom. Our correspondent visits Europe’s and Africa’s largest slums to see how a grinding pandemic has affected their residents. And how Somaliland’s curious, silent camel-trading method is changing.

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