#THE HONG KONG MASSACRE MEGA FULL#
The government, bypassing normal procedure, withdraws the bill from the Bills Committee and schedules a second reading in a full legislative session on June 12. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expresses concern that the Hong Kong government’s proposed extradition amendments would “threaten Hong Kong’s rule of law.” Source. With the 13 months he has already spent in custody since his arrest, and a possible one-third sentence reduction for good behavior, he may be released as early as October 2019. In the second protest called by Civil Human Rights Front, more than 100,000 march to the LegCo.Ĭhan Tong-kai is sentenced to 29 months' imprisonment for money-laundering. He was returned to Hong Kong in June 2016 after eight months’ detention in mainland China. Lam was abducted from Hong Kong in October 2015 by mainland Chinese security forces.
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee flies to Taiwan out of security concerns over the proposed extradition amendments. The Hong Kong Bar Association issues a set of Observations, listing its concerns. Various sectors, including the legal and business sectors, immediately voice their concerns over the proposed amendments. The Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF), comprising dozens of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy groups, calls the first protest against the extradition amendments thousands march to the government headquarters in Admiralty.Ĭarrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong SAR government, submits the proposed amendments to the Legislative Council (LegCo), citing the murder case. The Security Bureau proposes amending the existing Fugitive Offenders Ordinance (FOO) and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance (MLAO) to allow ad hoc extraditions to jurisdictions with which Hong Kong does not have existing rendition arrangements, allowing extradition of criminal suspects from Hong Kong to mainland China, Macau, and Taiwan.
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