Charlotte Yeung is the pen name of a human rights lawyer and activist from Hong Kong. Now in exile, she continues to write regularly on legal developments and the rule of law in Hong Kong.

Last Updated: March 13, 2023

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09.06.23

Three Years in, Hong Kong’s National Security Law Has Entrenched a New Status Quo

Thomas Kellogg & Charlotte Yeung
On March 20, 2023, a Hong Kong court sentenced three people to prison for sedition. Police had arrested them in January, during and after a raid on a book fair in Mong Kok, for the purported crime of selling self-published books about the city’s...