The high court’s judgment was, therefore, set aside. While, at one level, the Supreme Court’s judgment is a restatement of ...

Last month, the Chinese Communist Party and Hong Kong authorities — using Article 23 powers under the city-state’s mini-constitution, the Basic Law — struck yet another blow against freedom ...

Former Basic Law Committee vice-chair Maria Tam also says new rules under Article 23 legislation ‘are not punitive measures’. Commissioner of Customs and Excise Louise Ho says training will ...

The claim from China is that Article 23 of Hong Kong’s Basic Law is consistent with national-security legislation in other countries (“Beijing Responds on Hong Kong: Don’t Worry,” Letters ...

Gov. Kristi Noem and Attorney General Marty Jackley said Thursday they aim to open an extra basic law enforcement certification course for tribal police recruits this summer, but it’s unclear ...

APTOPIX Hong Kong National Security Law Lawmakers raise their hands to vote after the second reading of the Basic Law Article 23 legislation at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Tuesday ...

Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu poses for photographs with lawmakers following the passing of the Basic Law Article 23 legislation at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Tuesday ...

The Article 23 legislation includes penalties for five categories of crime including treason, insurrection, espionage, sabotage and external interference Hong Kong’s justice minister has warned ...

Linked to Article 23 of the city’s Basic Law, the legislation expands on... Hong Kong is set to pass a new domestic national security law that critics worry will further curtail civil liberties ...

Hong Kong’s Basic Law, or constitution, mandated that the city enact a national security law, but for 27 years the Legislative Council didn’t pass one, with widespread opposition to an earlier ...