Citywide unrest was sparked in June by a piece of extradition legislation which the government has since withdrawn. Photo: Winson Wong
Citywide unrest was sparked in June by a piece of extradition legislation which the government has since withdrawn. Photo: Winson Wong

Hong Kong protests: police watchdog can review force’s handling of unrest, court rules

  • The IPCC announced last July it would conduct a fact-finding study on police conduct
  • Mr Justice Keith Yeung rules against activist who sought a judicial review arguing that was beyond its statutory powers

Citywide unrest was sparked in June by a piece of extradition legislation which the government has since withdrawn. Photo: Winson Wong
Citywide unrest was sparked in June by a piece of extradition legislation which the government has since withdrawn. Photo: Winson Wong
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