The international NGO interviewed Chinese and Hong Kong students studying in European universities, whose testimonies suggest that Chinese authorities’ transnational crackdown is threatening freedom and democracy on European soil. The students say they were followed and photographed during demonstrations or protests, and monitored online. Their family members back home in China were also targeted and threatened by police because of their activism abroad. A total of 30 Chinese and 12 Hong Kong students were interviewed, based in universities in four EU member states – France, Germany the Nether…