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UIN 54949

Hong Kong: Human Rights and Press Freedom

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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4 June 2020

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9 June 2020 · Answer

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9 June 2020

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to protect (a) journalists and (b) human rights defenders in Hong Kong.

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  1. 4 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps he is taking to protect (a) journalists and (b) human rights defenders in Hong Kong.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 June 2020

    Answer

    We expect the Hong Kong authorities to abide by international human rights laws and practices. The UK remains committed to upholding Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy and rights and freedoms underpinned by the Joint Declaration and the "One Country, Two...

    Source: Written answer

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