Hong Kong Offers Priority Case Reviews for Repentant 2019 Protesters

Hong Kong's security chief announced that 2019 social unrest protesters demonstrating remorse and a sense of national identity will receive priority consideration for case reviews, ahead of the 29th anniversary of the city's return to Chinese rule.

Hong Kong Offers Priority Case Reviews for Repentant 2019 Protesters (from news)
Hong Kong's security chief announced that 2019 social unrest protesters demonstrating remorse and a sense of national identity will receive priority consideration for case reviews, ahead of the 29th anniversary of the city's return to Chinese rule.

HONG KONG, CHINA – Hong Kong‘s security chief has announced that individuals arrested during the city’s 2019 social unrest will be given priority consideration for case reviews if they demonstrate remorse and a sense of national identity. This policy shift emerges as the city prepares to mark the 29th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule on July 1, according to an interview published by the South China Morning Post.

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