Category: Article 23

Hong Kong Government Unexpectedly Puts on Hold All Local Article 23 Legislation Agendas

October 11, 2022
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The National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill of Hong Kong the Basic Law Article 23, which caused 500,000 Hongkongers to march on the street against legislation in 2003, was recently removed from the legislative agenda for the 2022 Legislative Council. This means the bill will not be submitted to the Legislative Council for registration in the…

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Hong Kong Government Puts on Hold Article 23 Security Law Legislation

October 11, 2022
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The National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill of Hong Kong the Basic Law Article 23, which caused 500,000 Hongkongers to march on the street against legislation in 2003, was recently removed from the legislative agenda for the 2022 Legislative Council. This means the bill will not be submitted to the Legislative Council for registration in the…

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Top Hong Kong Officials Own Properties Abroad, Human Rights Organization Urges Sanction List

April 28, 2022
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A human rights organization reported that a number of  pro-Beijing, top officials in Hong Kong, who seriously violate human rights, own properties and hidden assets outside the country. The rights group urged those countries to follow the example of sanctions against Russia and launch a sanctions lists against the named Chinese officials. Hong Kong Watch,…

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