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UK-based Hong Kong activist the target of sexually explicit harassment campaign

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A UK-based Hong Kong pro-democracy activist tells us fake, sexually-explicit images were sent to her neighbours.

Also on the programme: As the Trump administration ramps up its campaign against Venezuela's president, it has also been helping the opposition leader leave the country. Encouraging news about efforts to slow climate change. And, a new documentary that looks at the legacy of the reality TV show To Catch A Predator.
11 Dec 6PM English United Kingdom TV & Film

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