He has been arrested, not charged, so it’s not comparable. In any case, the protestors were held on remand because they told the judge at the bail hearing that they would gladly reoffend given the opportunity whilst on bail. They must have wanted to be held on remand, for some reason.
It engaged in a lot of imperialism, but then when it found itself on the top spot a new form of colonialism was being built, that of cultural and economic hegemony. Occupation by corporation rather than by military.
He has been arrested, not charged, so it’s not comparable. In any case, the protestors were held on remand because they told the judge at the bail hearing that they would gladly reoffend given the opportunity whilst on bail. They must have wanted to be held on remand, for some reason.