Hong Kong Law
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Foreign lawyers restricted from working on national security cases in Hong KongThe use of foreign lawyers by both prosecutors and defence has long been part of the rule of law traditions in the former British colony.WorldMay 10, 2023
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As Hong Kongers seek to emigrate over new national security law, many can’t leaveMost people in most countries either cannot or would not consider moving away to escape their governments. But many living in Hong Kong chose to escape the communist mainland or are descended from people who did.WorldAug 11, 2020
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China threatens U.K. with ‘forceful counter-attack’ in escalating row over Hong KongChina threatened a "forceful counter-attack" on Tuesday in response to Britain's announcement that it would suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong following Beijing's introduction of a national security law for the former British colony.WorldJul 21, 2020
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With Hong Kong’s fate sealed, Canada must side with Taiwan against ChinaThe stark lesson to be learned from Hong Kong and China’s many aggressions is that it makes its own rules. Canada has been a notoriously slow learner, Matthew Fisher says.CommentaryJul 6, 2020
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‘Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times’ slogan illegal under security law: cityThe rallying cry appears on placards at rallies, is printed on clothes and accessories and scribbled on post-it notes on walls across the Chinese-ruled city.WorldJul 3, 2020
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Hundreds demonstrate in Vancouver against China’s new security lawThe sweeping new Chinese security law that critics warn will dismantle the last vestiges of Hong Kong's autonomy came into effect WednesdayPoliticsJul 1, 2020
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Hong Kong confronts new security law as activist warns none are safe"Any people who step foot onto Hong Kong right now are not safe," one activist warns.CanadaJul 1, 2020
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Canada treading carefully as China moves to impose Hong Kong security law: expertsCanada has expressed "deep concern" about the controversial Hong Kong bill but hasn't gone as far as to say it will act in any way.CanadaMay 28, 2020
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At least 400 arrested as Hong Kong protests extend into new yearThe protests began in June over proposed legislation that could have allowed residents to be extradited to China where they could face possible torture and unfair trials.WorldJan 1, 2020
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