This is the third of a four-part series on the impact of the national security law, one year after it was imposed on Hong Kong by Beijing on June 30, 2020. Chris Lau and Laura Westbrook speak to legal scholars on the new precedents being set on bail, trials, sentences to be meted out, and whether the law is being weaponised against political opponents. Read part one here and part two here.
For the past three months, the wife of former Democratic Party lawmaker Andrew Wan Siu-kin has visited…
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