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Hong Kong's Article 23 Slams Door On Civil Rights
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Guest: Elaine Pearson, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch
Hong Kong passed a new national security law that cracks down on all forms of dissent and allows for trials to be held behind closed doors. This has triggered fresh criticism over fear that it will further erode civil liberties. Elaine Pearson, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch shares with us what is in this new law, its impact, and what can the international community do.
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Presenter: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See
Producer: Moh Heng Ying
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Hong Kong's Article 23 Slams Door On Civil Rights
10 mins
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07:30, 22 Mar 2024
Guest: Elaine Pearson, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch
Hong Kong passed a new national security law that cracks down on all forms of dissent and allows for trials to be held behind closed doors. This has triggered fresh criticism over fear that it will further erode civil liberties. Elaine Pearson, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch shares with us what is in this new law, its impact, and what can the international community do.
Image Credit: EPA-EFE
Presenter: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See
Producer: Moh Heng Ying
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