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HKSAR v Tong Ying Kit

[2021] HKCFI 2200
JurisdictionHong Kong
Year2021
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The HKCFI convicted the defendant under the National Security Law for terrorism and inciting secession; the court held that displaying a protest slogan could constitute inciting secession if it communicated a secessionist message.

Area of Law

criminal

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