The first trial of a defendant charged under Hong Kong’s national security law will go ahead without a jury over safety concerns for those who would have served on the panel, the Post has learned.Tong Ying-kit, who is accused of riding a motorcycle into police officers during a July 1 protest last year, will instead be tried by three judges designated by Hong Kong’s leader under the Beijing-imposed legislation, according to a legal source.The source said Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng Yeuk…
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