Hong Kong rule of law

Pushback against politically motivated prosecutions is emerging from lawyers, judges, and the principles of Hong Kong’s common law system itself.

Bail has become the most immediate arena in which the ongoing struggle between China’s Communist Party and Hong Kong’s judicial system is taking place.

The worst is yet to come for the city. Here are four warning signs to watch for.

Beijing’s putsch in Hong Kong through legislation is executed in a way that maximum shock and awe can be felt in the world.

Canberra also promised to extend visas for Hong Kongers and provide a path to permanent residency.

Parsing the legislative, judicial, and law enforcement implications of the NPC’s “bombshell” decision.

It’s time to bring back universal suffrage into the agenda.

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

How will China and the West respond to the Water Revolution?

Tens of thousands took to the streets, many carrying umbrellas in a nod to a previous 2014 protest movement.

Proposed changes, which would smooth extraditions to the mainland, must be seen in the broader context of Hong Kong-mainland relations.