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Freedom of the press

Feature

Hong Kong 47: Why the court rulings mark a historic turning point

In Hong Kong, a court has handed down the verdicts in the biggest trial to date since the introduction of the National Security Law. With long prison sentences against the Hong Kong 47, the judiciary has made it clear that the rule of law has finally come to an end in the city.

By Marcel Grzanna

News

Hong Kong: Online criticism violates security law

Online criticism of Hong Kong's security law could already mean a criminal offense, the city's Secretary for Justice has warned. The authorities want to keep foreign statements out of the city.

By Fabian Peltsch