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Taiwan Lawyers Urge HK To Drop Extradition Plans

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The Taipei Bar Association has urged the SAR government to withdraw its planned new extradition legislation in order to ... Read more

Acting CE Rejects Foreign Criticism On Renditions

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Acting Chief Executive Matthew Cheung said on Tuesday that international concerns over the SAR government’s plan to am... Read more

Legal Sector Warns Fugitives Plan Must Be Dropped

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Members of the legal subsector for the Election Committee which made Carrie Lam Chief Executive in 2017 have issued a jo... Read more

UK Formally Raises Concerns Over Extradition Law

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Britain formally raised concerns about proposed amendments to Hong Kong’s extradition law to the government late last ... Read more

Pan-dems Disrupt Reading Of 'evil' Fugitives Bill

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There were protests inside and outside Legco on Wednesday, as the government introduced a highly controversial bill amen... Read more

'Bar Association Should Stay Out Of Politics'

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Executive councillor and barrister Ronny Tong has hit out at the Bar Association for its comments on proposed new extrad... Read more

Bar Association Wrong On Judicial Oversight: SJ

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Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng has rejected a claim by the Bar Association that proposed new extradition laws going ... Read more

No Proof Extradition 'loophole' Was Deliberate: CE

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Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Wednesday reiterated the government's assertion that there is a loophole in the SAR's legi... Read more

'Fugitives Law A New Blow To HK's Limited Freedom'

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Thirteen media outlets and unions issued a joint statement on Wednesday warning that the government's proposed new extra... Read more

Extradition Loophole Is A Fact, Insists John Lee

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Security Secretary John Lee said on Tuesday that it is a fact that there is a loophole in the law regarding extraditions... Read more

'Fugitive Law Exemptions Won't Save HK Executives'

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The Bar Association warned on Tuesday that the government's move to exempt several corporate crimes from the list of off... Read more

Legal Bid Over Fugitives Plan Is No Setback: CE

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Chief Executive Carrie Lam has brushed off the threat of a legal challenge over plans for Hong Kong to be able to arrang... Read more

Joseph Lau Seeks Legal Challenge Over Extraditions

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Fugitive tycoon Joseph Lau has applied for a judicial review over the government's plans to amend extradition laws, sayi... Read more

Carrie Lam Unfazed By Extradition Law Protest

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The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, said on Monday that the government will not drop its plan to amend extradition laws des... Read more

Demosisto Protest Outside Justice Secretary's Home

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Around 10 members of the pro-democracy Demosisto group protested outside the residence of Justice Secretary Teresa Cheng... Read more

Amcham Urges More Changes To Extradition Proposals

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The American Chamber of Commerce (Amcham) has called on the government to further narrow down its proposed new extraditi... Read more

Businessmen Will Still Be At Risk: Alan Leong

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Civic Party chairman Alan Leong has warned that if even just one white-collar offence is left in the government's propos... Read more

'Pelosi Concerned About Extradition Law Change'

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The Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has reportedly expressed concern about the SAR's plan to a... Read more

Ronny Tong Slams Govt Over Extradition Concessions

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Executive Council member Ronny Tong says he's disappointed to see the government has bowed down to pressure from the com... Read more

White-collar Crimes Dropped From New Fugitive Laws

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The government has caved in to demands from business leaders over planned new legislation to allow one-off extradition a... Read more