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Hong Kong activist Wu Chi-wai granted six-month UK stay after prison release

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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Wu Chi-wai has been granted a six-month visitor visa to the UK after reuniting with his family, following over five years in a Hong Kong prison.

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Hong Kong activist Wu Chi-wai granted six-month UK stay after prison release

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Wu Chi-wai has been granted a six-month visitor visa to the UK, allowing him to remain with his family after spending more than five years in a Hong Kong prison. Wu was initially admitted to the UK on a seven-day immigration bail before British authorities extended his stay. His lawyer confirmed the decision, which follows his release from prison amid concerns over his immigration status. Wu’s case has drawn international attention amid ongoing political tensions in Hong Kong.

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