National security law: former Hong Kong lawmaker ‘Long Hair’ Leung Kwok-hung loses bail bid ahead of May trial over primary

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National security law: former Hong Kong lawmaker ‘Long Hair’ Leung Kwok-hung loses bail bid ahead of May trial over primary

A former opposition lawmaker facing subversion charges in the largest national security law crackdown to date was denied bail for a second time at the High Court on Monday.“Long Hair” Leung Kwok-hung, who has been detained since February 28, will now serve the next two months behind bars until his case is heard again in a lower court.Court of First Instance Judge Esther Toh Lye-ping, one of those designated by city leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor to oversee security law proceedings, said she…
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