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Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says Apple Daily raid was not attack on press freedom | South China Morning Post

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Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has defended a recent police raid on local newspaper Apple Daily. At a press conference on June 22, 2021, Lam responded to a question about the international outcry following the Jun 17 raid and arrests of the tabloid's editor-in-chief and four others who now face…

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