‘We will not tolerate the Hong Kong government’s attempts to apply its national security laws to silence or intimidate ... anyone on U.S. soil,’ he said.
The Court of Appeal began a 10-day hearing on the appeals of 13 activists who were jailed over unofficial pro-democracy election primaries held in 2020.
The role of overseas justices on Hong Kong’s top court has become ‘increasingly anachronistic and arguably cosmetic,’ said Australian Judge Robert French.
‘We will not tolerate the Hong Kong government’s attempts to apply its national security laws to silence or intimidate ... anyone on U.S. soil,’ he said.
The Court of Appeal began a 10-day hearing on the appeals of 13 activists who were jailed over unofficial pro-democracy election primaries held in 2020.
The role of overseas justices on Hong Kong’s top court has become ‘increasingly anachronistic and arguably cosmetic,’ said Australian Judge Robert French.