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Title: Legal loopholes to be addressed

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/02/20190215/20190215_184358_195.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: News.gov.hk is the central source of the Hong Kong Government's news. This article describes how Secretary for former Security John Lee said that the "[p]roposed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance seek to address loopholes."

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Title: Gov't cautious over law amendments

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/02/20190222/20190222_184902_729.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: News.gov.hk is the central source of the Hong Kong Government's news. This article describes how Secretary for former Security John Lee said that "[t]he Government is collecting views on proposed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and will carefully handle the amendment process."

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Title: Law revision plugs legal loophole

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/02/20190228/20190228_145037_370.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article written by Secretary for former Security John Lee discusses the background of the proposed amendment of Hong Kong's existing extradition bill.

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Title: Views on law change to be analysed

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/03/20190305/20190305_185743_741.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how Secretary for former Security John Lee said that "[t]he Government will carefully analyse the community’s views on its proposals when amending the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance and the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance."

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Title: Fugitive law revision backed

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/03/20190312/20190312_203914_640.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng said that "[i]n proposed amendments for the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance, the court will act as a gatekeeper."

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Title: Law revision urgently needed: CE

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/03/20190319/20190319_102546_021.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how Hong Kong's former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]he Government's proposed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance are intended to pursue judicial justice in criminal cases and protect the public."

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Title: Fugitive law revision to be gazetted

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/03/20190326/20190326_134406_382.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee said that extradition amendment "bill will address the Taiwan homicide case and plug a loophole in Hong Kong’s legal system."

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Title: Law revision concerns tackled

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/03/20190329/20190329_180449_975.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how Hong Kong's former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "he proposed changes to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance have fully addressed the business sector’s concerns."

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Title: Political offenders duly protected

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/03/20190330/20190330_140218_426.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how Hong Kong's former Secretary for Security John Lee said that "[t]he Fugitive Offenders Ordinance provides sufficient protection to offenders of political crimes and such protection will be retained in the Government’s proposed amendments to the ordinance."

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Title: Law revision proposal pragmatic: CS

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/03/20190330/20190330_184559_364.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how Hong Kong's former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he Government has pragmatically responded to the business community’s concerns over the proposed changes to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and fully considered the views of the people."

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Title: Revised law brings equal treatment

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190401/20190401_105308_729.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]he proposed changes to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance enables the Government to deal with extradition requests which involve jurisdictions without surrender arrangements with Hong Kong equally."

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Title: Fugitive bill to table at LegCo

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190402/20190402_105408_794.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]he Fugitive Offenders & Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019 will be tabled to the Legislative Council tomorrow for scrutiny."

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Title: Gov't to explain law changes

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190402/20190402_182226_540.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary for Security John Lee said that "[t]he Government will explain to lawmakers in detail its proposed amendments to extradition laws."

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Title: Law change plugs loophole

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190403/20190403_114343_518.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]he Government proposed amendments to extradition laws because there is a loophole in the existing legal framework that needs to be plugged."

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Title: Gov’t to amend fugitive rules

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190403/20190403_141311_317.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng said that "[t]he Government is looking into a system to ensure that no fugitive offenders can stay in Hong Kong."

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Title: Support for fugitive bill sought

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190412/20190412_154915_594.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee said that "the Government will solicit legislators’ support for the proposed extradition law changes."

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Title: Law changes needed urgently

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190415/20190415_134412_414.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee said that "[t]he Government’s proposal on extradition law amendments has to be dealt with urgently, Secretary for Security John Lee says."

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Title: Extradition law must be retroactive

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190416/20190416_103119_285.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former "Chief Executive Carrie Lam said she believes society will not accept proposed extradition law changes unless they have a retroactive effect."

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Title: Rational debate on fugitive bill urged

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190417/20190417_120255_065.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former "Secretary for Security John Lee called on lawmakers to discuss the extradition law amendments rationally."

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Title: Sunset clause unacceptable

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190420/20190420_125635_148.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]he Government will not accept a sunset clause for its proposed extradition law amendment."

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Title: Law change views will be heard

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190428/20190428_192235_314.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he Government will listen to the community’s views on the legislative proposals to amend extradition laws and will explain them in detail when they are examined by the Legislative Council."

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Title: Vetting of extradition law urged

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190429/20190429_180256_106.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former "Chief Executive Carrie Lam called on legislators to commence the vetting of proposed amendments for the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance as soon as possible."

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Title: Gov't will listen to lawmakers

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190430/20190430_101051_059.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "Chief Executive Carrie Lam … said the Government will attentively listen to lawmakers’ opinions on the proposed amendments to the extradition law."

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Title: Extradition law scrutiny urged

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/04/20190430/20190430_160757_229.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee "urged the Legislative Council to start the process of scrutinising proposed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance."

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Title: Fugitive law scrutiny urged

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190503/20190503_201517_304.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung "expressed hope the Legislative Council would soon start the process of scrutinising the proposed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance."

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Title: Fugitive law change feasible

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190507/20190507_174306_726.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng said that "[t]he Government’s proposed fugitive law change is the best option to deal with a Taiwan homicide case involving a Hong Kong suspect."

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Title: Gov’t refutes US report

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190508/20190508_193817_727.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the Hong Kong government "said amending local extradition laws can enhance the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s capability in dealing with fugitives of serious criminal offences and makes the city a better partner in the international fight against crime. It responded to media enquiries on the United States-China Economic & Security Review Commission’s report on proposed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance."

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Title: Law change to be made clear

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190510/20190510_190937_896.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "the Government will further explain the proposed fugitive law change to the public."

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Title: Views on law change welcomed

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190514/20190514_182708_070.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he Government [was] ready to exchange views on proposed changes to the fugitive law."

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Title: Bill withdrawal impossible: CE

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190516/20190516_143309_801.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]It is not possible for the Government to withdraw the fugitive bill."

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Title: Fugitive bill reading requested

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190520/20190520_153733_565.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Government has written to the Legislative Council's House Committee asking for a second reading of the fugitive bill to be resumed on June 12."

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Title: Fugitive bill to be explained

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190521/20190521_182955_530.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]Government will do its utmost to further explain the fugitive bill when its second reading is resumed at the Legislative Council."

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Title: Law views relayed to Central Gov't

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190522/20190522_120155_933.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive "said she has reflected Hong Kong people’s concerns about the fugitive bill to the Central authorities."

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Title: Fugitive bill further clarified

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190522/20190522_180110_745.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he Government has been further clarifying the fugitive bill to different groups and sectors to dispel any misunderstandings or concerns about it."

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Title: Meetings review policies: CS

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190524/20190524_172102_300.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former "Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung ... said the Government holds meetings on important policies and issues from time to time."

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Title: CE welcomes LegCo motion

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190525/20190525_131312_388.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former "Chief Executive Carrie Lam ... thanked lawmakers for their support and understanding by backing the Government’s move to resume the second reading of the fugitive bill."

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Title: Bill explanation enhanced: CS

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190525/20190525_135229_190.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he Government has been stepping up outreach efforts to ease concerns over the fugitive bill."

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Title: Fugitive bill safeguards ensured

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190526/20190526_184827_721.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he fugitive bill ensures safeguards during the administrative and juridical procedures when handling suspects."

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Title: Bill explanation available for pupils

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190528/20190528_193425_729.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung said that "[t]he Education Bureau is more than willing to visit schools to further explain the fugitive bill if necessary."

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Title: Judiciary must stay apolitical

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190529/20190529_202229_508.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[i]t is inappropriate for judges to comment on political affairs, particularly on cases which may appear before them in future."

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Title: Gov't proposes bill changes

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190530/20190530_200413_972.html

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Government has proposed to increase the threshold for allowing extraditions under the fugitive bill, from crimes which carry a minimum three years’ imprisonment to those facing an at least seven-year sentence."

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Title: Gov't proposes bill changes

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190530/20190530_200413_972.html?type=ticker/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Government has proposed to increase the threshold for allowing extraditions under the fugitive bill, from crimes which carry a minimum three years’ imprisonment to those facing an at least seven-year sentence."

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Title: Bill changes ease public concerns

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190531/20190531_120350_685.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]he new measures relating to the fugitive bill deal with concerns and suggestions from a wide spectrum of bodies, including lawyers who want more assurances on the human rights front."

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Title: Suspect rights safeguarded

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190531/20190531_164355_474.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee said that "provisions can be added to the arrangement agreement to put extra restrictions on the surrender of fugitive offenders."

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Title: Bill concerns addressed: CS

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/05/20190531/20190531_175853_635.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "the new measures relating to the fugitive bill have fully addressed public concerns."

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Title: Gov’t to clarify fugitive bill

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190601/20190601_091706_518.html

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he Government will step up efforts to further clarify the fugitive bill to different groups and sectors to dispel misunderstandings or concerns about it."

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Title: Gov’t to clarify fugitive bill

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190601/20190601_091706_518.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said that "[t]he Government will step up efforts to further clarify the fugitive bill to different groups and sectors to dispel misunderstandings or concerns about it."

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Title: Gov't to protect human rights

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190602/20190602_115410_442.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng said that "the human rights of suspects will be protected under the proposed case-based surrender arrangement."

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Title: Taiwan case to be discussed

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190602/20190602_115437_801.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee said that "[t]he Government would ask for a competent authority to represent a party requesting the surrender of a fugitive, and it would discuss the matter with Taiwan if the fugitive bill passes."

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Title: Law change benefits HK: CE

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190604/20190604_103012_921.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "the fugitive bill is important for the city's future development and for ensuring the safety of its citizens, and allows Hong Kong to fulfil its international obligations, so there is no reason for it to be withdrawn."

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Title: Fugitive bill has robust safeguards

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190604/20190604_103434_978.html?type=category&name=law_order

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam "refuted suggestions she would simply follow the Central Government’s instructions when handling the surrender of fugitives."

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Title: Fugitive bill has robust safeguards

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190604/20190604_103434_978.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam "refuted suggestions she would simply follow the Central Government’s instructions when handling the surrender of fugitives."

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Title: Business community protected

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190604/20190604_103556_009.html

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the business community would remain protected in the context of the Fugitive Offenders & Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019.

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Title: Business community protected

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190604/20190604_103556_009.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the business community would remain protected in the context of the Fugitive Offenders & Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019.

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Title: Extradition involves many steps

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190604/20190604_215155_902.html?type=category&name=law_order

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Central Government can issue a directive to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Chief Executive to do or not to do a surrender concerning things which have serious impact on foreign affairs or defence only after a notification by the HKSAR Government..

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Title: Extradition involves many steps

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190604/20190604_215155_902.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Central Government can issue a directive to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Chief Executive to do or not to do a surrender concerning things which have serious impact on foreign affairs or defence only after a notification by the HKSAR Government..

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Title: Police watchdog upholds integrity

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190606/20190606_125952_515.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[e]ffective handling of complaints against any agency is easier said than done, and in the case of the Police, is particularly delicate and sensitive as very often the complainants are subject to police investigation and enforcement."

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Title: DoJ responds to procession

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190606/20190606_200624_121.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the Department of Justice said that "it firmly believes the Judiciary and all its judicial officers will continue to exercise judicial power in a fair and just manner, free from any interference."

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Title: Gov’t responds to procession

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190609/20190609_231141_763.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how, "[i]In response to a public procession ... on the fugitive bill, the Government said it acknowledges and respects that people have different views on a wide range of issues, and will continue to engage, listen and allay concerns through calm and rational discussion."

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Title: Fugitive bill to be further clarified

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190610/20190610_122357_544.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "[t]he Government will further explain the fugitive bill to allay residents' concerns."

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Title: Law change proposed by Gov’t: CE

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190610/20190610_200659_684.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. The article describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam said that "the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government initiated the fugitive law change out of clear conscience, adding she did not receive any instructions from Beijing."

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Title: Unlawful protesters condemned

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190610/20190610_202714_228.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. The article describes how "[p]olice ... strongly condemned protesters who took part in an unlawful assembly and charged cordon lines."

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Title: Human rights guaranteed: CE

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190611/20190611_101831_041.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Government would require any party making a fugitive request to guarantee a set of human rights protections before the Chief Executive decides to activate the surrender process."

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Title: Police notified of public meetings

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190611/20190611_172830_605.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how the police "announced it received notifications from five groups for holding public meetings near the Legislative Council and the Central Government Offices on June 12."

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Title: Police condemns violent acts

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190612/20190612_174707_173.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how the the [p]olice strongly condemned protesters’ violent acts in Admiralty ... and urged the public not to go to the area."

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Title: 11 arrested over Admiralty riot

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190613/20190613_170011_946.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how the "[p]olice ... arrested 11 people in connection with the riot that broke out in the Admiralty area on June 12."

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Title: HK suspends fugitive bill work

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190615/20190615_151123_795.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how "[t]he Government … decided to suspend the fugitive law amendment exercise and will restart its communication over the bill with all sectors of society," according to former Chief Executive Carrie Lam.

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Title: Police chief clarifies "riot" term

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190617/20190617_224726_031.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how Commissioner of Police Stephen Lo said that "[p]articipants who had not engaged in any violent acts during the June 12 public order event need not worry about committing a rioting offence."

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Title: CE apologises to HK

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190618/20190618_173148_153.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how former Chief Executive Carrie Lam "apologised to Hong Kong people for what she described as deficiencies in the Government’s work over the fugitive law amendment exercise, that has led to controversies, disputes and anxieties in society."

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Title: Police respect press freedom

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190619/20190619_170001_788.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how "[t]he Police operation to handle the public order event in the Admiralty area on June 12 was aimed against those using violence and unlawful acts, and was not against persons of any industry."

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Title: Police complaints probe impartial

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190619/20190619_173902_053.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee said that "[t]he investigation into complaints against the Police will be thorough and impartial, and it will be submitted to the Independent Police Complaints Council for scrutiny."

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Title: Justice chief apologises to public

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190621/20190621_102716_254.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It is a statement of apology from the Secretary for Justice, Teresa Cheng, "[r]egarding the controversies and disputes in society arising from the strife in the past few months."

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Title: Immigration Dep’t issues appeal

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190621/20190621_161608_248.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how the "Immigration Department ... called on those who are at or proceeding to the Immigration Tower in Wan Chai to stay vigilant and be patient."

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Title: Police HQ protesters condemned

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190622/20190622_112300_276.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how "[t] Police condemned protesters for blocking Harcourt Road, Arsenal Street and Gloucester Road and besieging Police Headquarters ... as their acts seriously affected Police work, including the provision of emergency services."

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Title: DoJ abides by prosecution code

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190622/20190622_133917_132.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how former Secretary for Justice Theresa Cheng said that "[t]he Department of Justice will work in accordance with the law, the evidence and the Prosecution Code when deciding to press charges against anyone."

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Title: Gov’t calls for calm

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190624/20190624_184415_520.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "the Government called on demonstrators to act peacefully and rationally when expressing their views."

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Title: Fugitive bill work has halted: SJ

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190624/20190624_204121_842.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the former Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng said that "[t]he Government has already stopped the legislative process regarding the fugitive bill."

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Title: CS calls for civility

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190627/20190627_112237_602.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Chief Secretary Matthew cheung "called for calm and said Hong Kong will not tolerate illegal acts" in response to protests outside the Police Headquarters in Wan Chai.

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Title: Gov’t heeds public opinion

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190627/20190627_142405_394.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former Secretary for Security John Lee said that "[t]he Government will take into consideration the aspirations, views and opinions from different sectors of the public, in particular young people."

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Title: Police probe besieging of HQ

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190627/20190627_160342_559.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the Police "strongly condemned protesters for besieging and damaging its headquarters in Wan Chai on June 26, adding that it will stringently follow up on these illegal activities."

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Title: CE meets police staff groups

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190627/20190627_190021_912.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how former "Chief Executive Carrie Lam met the chairmen and vice-chairmen of four Police Force Council Staff Associations at Government House" on June 27, 2019.

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Title: Gov’t clarifies rumours

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/06/20190629/20190629_153816_490.html?type=category&name=law_order&tl=t/

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the Government "clarified rumours on the Internet about the second reading of the amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance."

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Title: Peaceful participation urged

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/07/20190707/20190707_120113_536.html?type=category&name=law_order

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Police have appealed to citizens to express their views in a peaceful and orderly manner when taking part in a public order event in Kowloon."

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Title: Peaceful participation urged

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/07/20190707/20190707_120113_536.html?type=category&name=law_order

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Police have appealed to citizens to express their views in a peaceful and orderly manner when taking part in a public order event in Kowloon."

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Title: Police clarify journalists' statement

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/07/20190707/20190707_182703_724.html?type=category&name=law_order

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how "[t]he Police have clarified they have not requested or suggested the Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTRC) to refuse journalists from entering the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link's Hong Kong West Kowloon Station for news coverage."

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Title: Police explain MK action

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/07/20190708/20190708_164823_937.html?type=category&name=law_order

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. This article describes how the police said that "it decided to disperse a group of protesters in Mong Kok last night after considering the safety risk at the scene."

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Title: Fugitive bill is dead: CE

URL: https://www.news.gov.hk/eng/2019/07/20190709/20190709_104811_661.html

Description: This is a new article released from the Hong Kong Government News website. It describes how the government "put a stop to the fugitive law amendment exercise" on July 9, 2019.

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Title: Murder Case Poses Dilemma for Hong Kong on Sending Suspects to China

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/world/asia/hong-kong-china-extradition.html?module=inline/

Description: The New York Times is an American daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership. This article provides background information on the background of the Anti-Extradition Amendment Bill protests, namely the murder of Poon Hiu-wing by her boyfriend Chan Tong-kai in Taiwan.

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Title: Havoc in Hong Kong Legislature Over Extradition Bill

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/11/world/asia/hong-kong-extradition-law.html

Description: The New York Times is an American daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership. This article describes how Hong Kong citizens expressed anger over the proposal that Hong Kong citizens suspected of crimes could be extradited to mainland China.

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Title: China Hints Its Troops Could Be Used to Quell Hong Kong Protests

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/24/world/asia/china-military-hong-kong-taiwan-protests.html

Description: The New York Times is an American daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership.This article describes how the Chinese government warned that it may use military force in Hong Kong to manage the protests.

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Title: Defying Beijing, Thousands in Hong Kong Hold Tiananmen Vigil

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/04/world/asia/tiananmen-hong-kong-china.html

Description: The New York Times is an American daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership. The article describes how Hong Kong citizens commemorated the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen incident.

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Title: 115 Days of Hong Kong Protests.

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/world/asia/hong-kong-protests-arc.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Description: The New York Times is an American daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership. This article reflects on nearly 4 months of protests in Hong Kong, against the Extradition Law Amendment Bill.

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Title: Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019

URL: https://www.sb.gov.hk/eng/special/cooperation/

Description: This site from the Hong Kong Government's Security Bureau is a collection of pages on the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019, including press releases, speeches by the secretary for security, legislative council matters, articles by the secretary for security, and promotional videos.

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