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Executive Council convenor and Legislative Council member Regina Ip recently asked Secretary for Justice Paul Lam questions that highlighted the government’s repeated loss of court cases focusing on the recognition of same-sex marriage. Ip asked why the government “insisted on lodging appeals despite considering that the cases would have a low success rate.” Put more bluntly, […]
Hong Kong’s leader has praised the city’s prosecutors for what he termed their integrity, professionalism and passion, following US threats of sanctions in response to the jailing of dozens of democrats in a national security case. Chief Executive John Lee speaks at the opening ceremony of the 11th Asia and Pacific Regional Conference of the […]