The removal also happened in the same week that Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam traveled to Beijing to report on developments in the semi-autonomous Chinese city, where authorities have silenced dissent following the implementation of a sweeping national security law that appeared to target much of the pro-democracy movement following mass protests in The Pillar of Shame monument became an issue in October, with the university demanding that it be removed, even as activists and rights groups protested.
The university said that it had requested for the statue to be put in storage and would continue to seek legal advice on follow-up actions. The organization had said that it was dissolving, citing a climate of oppression, and that it did not own the sculpture.
The university was told to speak to its creator instead. He had previously written to the university to assert his ownership of the monument, although his requests had gone largely ignored. Over pro-democracy activists have been arrested since Beijing implemented the national security law in Hong Kong. Critics say it rolled back freedoms promised to Hong Kong when it was handed over to China by Britain in Each year on June 4, members of the now-defunct student union would wash the statue to commemorate the Tiananmen massacre.
The city, together with Macao, were previously the only places on Chinese soil where commemoration of the Tiananmen crackdown was allowed.
Over the past two years, the annual candlelight vigil in Hong Kong had been banned by authorities, who cited public risks from the coronavirus pandemic. Some 24 activists were charged for their roles in the Tiananmen vigil last year, during which activists turned up and thousands followed, breaking past barricades in the park to sing songs and light candles despite the police ban on the event.
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