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National Security Laws in General Are Not a Problem. Hong Kong’s Is.

National Security Laws in General Are Not a Problem. Hong Kong’s Is.

By Larry C. B. Lai and Debby S. W. Chan
Many countries have national security laws. The central question lies in whether the laws primarily protect national security or suffocate civil and political liberties.
Focus Shifts to Hong Kong’s Fate on Tiananmen Anniversary

Focus Shifts to Hong Kong’s Fate on Tiananmen Anniversary

By Associated Press
In a sign of Hong Kong’s shrinking freedoms, the annual Tiananmen vigil was not authorized for the first time in 30 years.

Hong Kong Arrests Spark Fears of Crackdown

Hong Kong Arrests Spark Fears of Crackdown

By Associated Press
The U.S. and U.K. condemned the arrests of democracy activists over the weekend.

The World Must Respond to Hong Kong’s Latest Politicized Arrests

The World Must Respond to Hong Kong’s Latest Politicized Arrests

By Benedict Rogers
Arresting mainstream politicians and a media mogul for peaceful protest marks a sharp escalation in the assault on Hong Kong’s freedoms.

Hong Kong Needs the World’s Help

Hong Kong Needs the World’s Help

By Benedict Rogers
The steady erosion of freedoms is too serious for Hong Kongers to deal with alone.
How to 'Rewrite the Hong Kong Story'

How to 'Rewrite the Hong Kong Story'

By Shannon Tiezzi
An interview with Christine Loh and Richard Cullen on their new book.

Lawfare Waged by the Hong Kong Government Is Crushing the Hopes of Democrats

Lawfare Waged by the Hong Kong Government Is Crushing the Hopes of Democrats

By Benedict Rogers
In Hong Kong, the law is being used to intimidate opponents, disqualify lawmakers, and limit freedom of expression.
Why Do Hong Kong Football Fans Boo the Chinese National Anthem?

Why Do Hong Kong Football Fans Boo the Chinese National Anthem?

By Jin Kai
Once again, the national anthem is greeted by boos during a football match in Hong Kong.

Human Rights Under Siege in Hong Kong

Human Rights Under Siege in Hong Kong

By Mabel Au
Beijing has signaled its intent to curtail freedom of expression and judicial independence in Hong Kong.

US Considers Bill to Ensure Hong Kong’s Basic Freedoms

US Considers Bill to Ensure Hong Kong’s Basic Freedoms

By Cal Wong
The bill would allow for sanctions on individuals responsible for rights violations in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Teachers Warned Not to Discuss Independence

Hong Kong Teachers Warned Not to Discuss Independence

By Cal Wong
Hong Kong's government tells educators they are breaking the law by advocating for independence.
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