Danish sculptor seeks legal protection to pick up Tiananmen statue from Hong Kong

Jens Galschiot wants to bring sculpture back after decades in Hong Kong but fears arrest under national security law

The Danish sculptor of a statue that commemorates pro-democracy protesters killed during China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown has asked Hong Kong authorities for immunity from a national security law so he can take it back to Denmark.

Jens Galschiot loaned the eight-metre high, two-tonne copper sculpture called Pillar of Shame to a local civil society group, the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China, in perpetuity.

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