New article:《港版國安法》:香港法治的破洞、人權的缺口 (The National Security Law for Hong Kong: Infringements of Hong Kong’s Rule of Law and Human Rights)

For the past four months, I’ve written a series of Chinese-language essays about the National Security Law (NSL) for Hong…

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Hong Kong’s National Security Law: how dangerous is Article 38?

Many people who live outside of mainland China and Hong Kong and who have been critical of the Chinese Party-state…

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Hong Kong’s National Security Law: a first look

It’s not the substantive crimes and their definitions that count; it’s the institutions that will investigate, prosecute, and judge them…

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Literal lawlessness in HK for PRC officials

Sometimes people misuse the word “literally”. Not me, at least not here. Article 48 of the new Law of the…

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