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SCMP: Stricter bail conditions to apply to offenders under Hong Kong’s future national security law, justice minister says

SCMP: Stricter bail conditions to apply to offenders under Hong Kong’s future national security law, justice minister says

Justice minister Paul Lam says stricter bail standards will not only apply to Beijing’s national security law but also those ...
Sedition is ‘like treason,’ prosecutor tells Hong Kong court at speech therapists’ trial over books about sheep

Sedition is ‘like treason,’ prosecutor tells Hong Kong court at speech therapists’ trial over books about sheep

Citing a more than century-old case from the UK, prosecutor Laura Ng said that sedition was “a crime against society.” ...
Hong Kong Book Fair vows no pre-screening of books, but says exhibitors must abide by law

Hong Kong Book Fair vows no pre-screening of books, but says exhibitors must abide by law

At least three independent publishers, including Hillway Press which was founded by a teacher injured in the 2019 protests, were ...
Hong Kong orders first person convicted under security law to pay HK$1.38 million for failed legal bids

Hong Kong orders first person convicted under security law to pay HK$1.38 million for failed legal bids

Tong Ying-kit filed legal bids before he was found guilty last year of committing incitement to secession and terrorist activities, ...
HK's Top Court Overturns Conviction Of Protestor Saying Thought Crime Isn't Illegal In HK Yet

HK’s Top Court Overturns Conviction Of Protestor Saying Thought Crime Isn’t Illegal In HK Yet

Judges warn law could do "violence to language" Foreign envoys, lawyers closely watching rulings Hong Kong government says it "respects" ...
Hong Kong accuses US commission of ‘cheap, bullying behaviour’ after report calls for sanctions on new justice chief, 15 of city’s prosecutors

Hong Kong accuses US commission of ‘cheap, bullying behaviour’ after report calls for sanctions on new justice chief, 15 of city’s prosecutors

Has anybody noticed how the language of the HK Bar Assoc has recently begun to mirror that of Legco & ...

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