Secretary for Security John Lee said the government had to take action. Photo: Dickson Lee Secretary for Security John Lee said the government had to take action. Photo: Dickson Lee
Secretary for Security John Lee said the government had to take action. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong /  Politics

Hong Kong extradition bill: security chief announces safeguards to win support of major business groups and political allies

  • John Lee says safeguards will limit scope of extraditable crimes, protect human rights and ensure fair treatment of fugitives being handed over
  • City’s five major business groups quick to welcome the concessions

Topic |   Hong Kong extradition bill
Alvin LumSum Lok-keiJeffie Lam
Alvin Lum , Sum Lok-kei and Jeffie Lam

Updated: 10:52am, 31 May, 2019

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Secretary for Security John Lee said the government had to take action. Photo: Dickson Lee Secretary for Security John Lee said the government had to take action. Photo: Dickson Lee
Secretary for Security John Lee said the government had to take action. Photo: Dickson Lee
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