The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China seeks assurances from member countries that extraditions to Hong Kong will stop in light of China’s imposition of a national security law. Photo: Bloomberg
The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China seeks assurances from member countries that extraditions to Hong Kong will stop in light of China’s imposition of a national security law. Photo: Bloomberg
Hong Kong national security law (NSL)
China /  Diplomacy

International call to halt extradition treaties with Hong Kong after China imposes tough national security law

  • Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China wants assurances from Western countries that no extraditions to HK will take place and treaties will be reviewed
  • Officials from both China and Hong Kong express opposition to Canadian move to suspend its extradition agreement

Sarah Zheng
Sarah Zheng in Beijing

Updated: 5:32pm, 6 Jul, 2020

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The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China seeks assurances from member countries that extraditions to Hong Kong will stop in light of China’s imposition of a national security law. Photo: Bloomberg
The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China seeks assurances from member countries that extraditions to Hong Kong will stop in light of China’s imposition of a national security law. Photo: Bloomberg
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