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Article 23 targets only seditious intention, not freedom of speech, say Hong Kong ministers | South China Morning Post

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Hong Kong Secretary for Justice Paul Lam Ting-kwok and Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung said in a press conference on February 7, 2024, that freedom of speech will be well-protected in Article 23, Hong Kong’s local national security law. Lam stressed that the nature of the law is not to crack down on any…

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