List Of Hong Kong National Security Cases
The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong National Security Law, National Security Law, or NSL) came into effect on 30 June 2020 after the imposition by the Chinese Government. The list below shows cases concerning Hong Kong National Security, including those arrested or charged under the NSL, and other cases involving the operation of the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police Force (National Security Department, NSD) in spite of non-NSL suspected crimes. , a total of 291 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of acts and activities endangering national security since the national security law was enacted, some of whom have been sentenced to jail. In October 2022, John Lee Ka-chiu, John Lee, the newly installed Hong Kong Chief Executive, made his first policy address regarding the law, and indicated that his administration intends to tighten control. The Safeguarding Natio ...
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Law Of The People's Republic Of China On Safeguarding National Security In The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
The Hong Kong national security law, officially the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a national law of China on Hong Kong national security passed in 2020. It is implemented in Hong Kong in accordance to Hong Kong Basic Law Article 18, which allows for Chinese laws to be valid in Hong Kong if they are included in Annex III. It was formulated under the authorization of the National People's Congress decision on Hong Kong national security legislation. The law was passed on 30 June 2020 by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress as a means of resolving the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests, anti-extradition bill protests instigated by a 2019 Hong Kong extradition bill, Hong Kong local bill proposed in 2019 to enable Extradition law in China, extradition to other territories including the mainland, and came into force the same day. Among others, the national security law estab ...
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