Hong Kong protest anthem's online presence fades as govt seeks total ban

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Various versions of the pro-democracy protest anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong' were unavailable on Apple’s iTunes Store, Spotify, KKBOX, Facebook and Instagram’s Reels on Wednesday after the government sought an injunction banning the song outright.

A group of music performers plays a protest song "Glory to Hong Kong" during an anti-extradition bill protest in flash mob inside a shopping mall at Kowloon Tong, in Hong Kong, China, September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo

Various versions of the song released by the creator "ThomasDGX & HongKongers" on Spotify were no longer available. “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has a duty and obligation to safeguard national security, and we should do it proactively and also preventively,” Lee said. According to a writ seen by Reuters, the government seeks to ban performing and disseminating of the song, including online, its melody and lyrics and any adaptations.

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