Carmen Lau

Carmen Lau

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Carmen Lau is a 30-year-old Hong Kong activist currently living in exile in the UK. She gained attention after being named in a list of individuals wanted by the Hong Kong authorities for her involvement in the pro-democracy movement. Lau has expressed her concerns about the safety of her family still living in Hong Kong and the challenges she faces in her daily life as a result of her activism. Her situation highlights the broader issue of the Chinese government's transnational repression against dissenters and the difficulties faced by those who oppose the regime.

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Carmen Lau, an activist with the Hong Kong Democracy Council, expressed fears that the embassy could be used to spy on and harass opponents of China’s government living in exile.

Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-01-20
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Carmen Lau is an exiled pro-democracy activist who has been targeted with sexually explicit harassment.

Sexually explicit letters about exiled Hong Kong activists sent to UK and Australian addresses | Hong Kong
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-11
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Carmen Lau, a high-profile Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, has been the target of a harassment campaign involving fake, sexually explicit images sent to her neighbours.

Exiled Hong Kong activist target of harassment campaign
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-11
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Carmen Lau, a former Hong Kong politician now living in exile in London, expressed concerns about British assurances regarding extradition requests.

HK dissidents decry UK change
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-10-16
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Carmen Lau fled Hong Kong in 2021 as pro-democracy activists were being arrested.

Why an explosive fight erupted over the UK's new Chinese embassy
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-04
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Carmen Lau is an overseas pro-democracy activist who has been questioned by Hong Kong police.

Rights groups condemn arrest of Hong Kong activist Anna Kwok’s father and brother | Hong Kong
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-05
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Carmen Lau is a Hong Kong activist in exile who has faced repercussions for her pro-democracy activities.

ChinaTargets : Una maquinaria de control más allá de sus fronteras: así reprime China la disidencia en todo el mundo | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-04-28
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