New Hong Kong national security law comes into force amid international criticism

A new national security law came into force in Hong Kong on Saturday despite growing international criticism that it could erode freedoms in the city, which is ruled by China but has some autonomy ... Read More

Hong Kong passes a new security law that toughens punishment of dissent

Hong Kong lawmakers have passed new national security legislation that carries severe punishment for a broad range of offenses, including life imprisonment for acts deemed to be insurrection. Read More

What's In Hong Kong's New National Security Law?

A fresh set of national security offences is coming into force in Hong Kong, after lawmakers unanimously approved a new law on ... Young of the University of Hong Kong. The law can also be applied ... Read More

Hong Kong passes tough new security law

Hong Kong on Tuesday passed a new national security law, Article 23, that gives the government broad powers to suppress all forms of dissent. Article 23 is needed to guard against "potential ... Read More

Lawmakers in Hong Kong pass strict new security law

There are fears, however, the new security law could further erode Hong Kong’s already diminished ... 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events ... Read More

Article 23: Hong Kong legislature passes tough new national security law

Hong Kong’s Legislative Council unanimously passed a new national security law that expands the government ... outside the Hong Kong Polytechnic University while police keep it under siege ... Read More

Hong Kong passes sweeping new security law

Insights from Bloomberg, Financial Times, and the University of Hong Kong Hong Kong passed a sweeping new security law on Tuesday, giving the government further powers to quash dissent in the ... Read More

What to Know About Hong Kong’s Controversial New National Security Law

The new local legislation is known as Article 23, which refers to the section of Hong Kong’s mini constitution that requires the city to make its own law to protect national security. Read More

What's in Hong Kong's new national security law?

A fresh set of national security offenses is coming into force in Hong Kong, after lawmakers unanimously approved a new law Tuesday. The fast-tracked legislation — commonly referred to as ... Read More

Hong Kong passes sweeping new security law

Insights from Bloomberg, Financial Times, and the University of Hong Kong Hong Kong passed a sweeping new security law on Tuesday, giving the government further powers to quash dissent in the southern ... Read More

New Hong Kong Security Law

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law tells DW that the new Hong Kong security law completely adopts ... Trump laments $464M judgment, sues ABC News and George Stephanopoulos for defamation ... Read More