National Security Law Hong Kong

• Hong Kong is on the hunt for activists abroad. This one isn’t backing down

  Bounties placed on pro-democracy activists by Hong Kong show some of the "worst fears" are coming true after the imposition of a 2020 national security law, experts say.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2023
  
• Hong Kong police target 8 pro-democracy activists living abroad, including in Canada

  Hong Kong police on Monday accused eight self-exiled pro-democracy activists of violating the territory's harsh National Security Law.

  World

  Jul 3, 2023
  
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• 47 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists head to court for 2nd day

  A large crowd of supporters gathered outside the courthouse Monday, displaying slogans in favour of the 2019 pro-democracy protests advocating greater local autonomy.

  World

  Mar 2, 2021
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• Canadian businesses must weigh risks of work, travel to Hong Kong, consul general warns

  The Canadian consul general to Hong Kong warns that businesses need to realize there are 'new risks.'

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2020
• Hong Kong police arrest 7 for ‘assisting’ suspect in stabbing officer at protest

  On July 2, police arrested a 24-year-old man at the airport on suspicion of stabbing an officer during the protest just hours after China's new security law was imposed.

  World

  Jul 10, 2020
• National security law for Hong Kong not ‘doom and gloom,’ Carrie Lam says

  Hong Kong's national security law imposed by Beijing last week is lenient, not strict, the city's leader Carrie Lam said.

  Politics

  Jul 6, 2020
• Hong Kong police make first arrests under new security law as thousands protest

  Hong Kong police fired water cannon and tear gas and arrested nearly 200 people on Wednesday as protesters took to the streets in defiance of sweeping security legislation introduced by China that critics say is aimed at snuffing out dissent.

  World

  Jul 1, 2020
• Canada, U.S., U.K. and Australia jointly reprimand China over Hong Kong security law

  In a joint statement, the four countries said the new national security legislation would "curtail the Hong Kong people's liberties."

  World

  May 28, 2020