Hong Kong National Security Law
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
law
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
prevent terrorism
prevent collusion with foreign forces prevent secession prevent subversion |
gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Special_Administrative_Region
|
gptkbp:consequences |
life imprisonment
up to 10 years imprisonment up to 3 years imprisonment |
gptkbp:controversy |
criticism for limiting freedom of speech
criticism for undermining autonomy criticism for vague definitions of crimes |
gptkbp:effectiveDate |
30 June 2020
|
gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:National_People's_Congress
|
gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:National_Security_Department
arrests of activists banning of protests closure of pro-democracy media outlets disqualification of political candidates surveillance of dissenters |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hong Kong National Security Law
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gptkbp:impact |
judicial independence
academic freedom civil society organizations freedom of assembly freedom of expression media freedom political dissent NGOs_in_Hong_Kong business_environment_in_Hong_Kong cultural_institutions_in_Hong_Kong education_system_in_Hong_Kong foreign_investment_in_Hong_Kong international_relations_of_Hong_Kong legal_profession_in_Hong_Kong social_movements_in_Hong_Kong youth_activism_in_Hong_Kong |
gptkbp:internationalClassification |
criticism from human rights organizations
condemnation_from_Western_countries sanctions_imposed_by_the_United_States |
gptkbp:legalStatus |
gptkb:Chinese_Constitution
court cases against the law international legal opinions Article_23_of_the_Basic_Law appeals_to_the_Hong_Kong_Court_of_Final_Appeal |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Anti-Subversion Law
Counter-Terrorism Law Foreign Agents Registration Act National Defense Law of China National Security Law for the Macao SAR |
gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Department_of_Justice
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Police_Force |
gptkbp:publicAccess |
protests against the law
support_from_pro-Beijing_groups |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Basic_Law_of_Hong_Kong
One Country, Two Systems 2019 Hong Kong protests |