German Think Tank Group to Close Hong Kong Office, Fearing It Cannot Ensure Staff Safety Under National Security Law
德國智庫組宣布關閉在港辦事處 憂國安法下無法保障員工安全
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, a German think tank, announced today (16th) that, in response to the implementation of the Hong Kong national security law, it had decided to close its office in Hong Kong and cease all activities there. The foundation said it could no longer ensure the safety of its Hong Kong staff and had no choice but to part ways with four employees, revealing that one of them had earlier resigned voluntarily for safety reasons.
德國智庫「弗里德里希瑙曼自由基金會」（Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom）今日（16 日）宣布，因應港區國安法實施，決定關閉在香港的辦事處，將停止在香港所有活動。聲明指，基本會已無法確保香港員工的安全，亦不得不與 4 名員工分道揚鑣，透露其中 1 名員工早前已因安全考慮主動請辭。