Former Democratic Party lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting addresses supporters outside the Eastern Magistrates Court on Monday. Photo: Dickson Lee Former Democratic Party lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting addresses supporters outside the Eastern Magistrates Court on Monday. Photo: Dickson Lee
Former Democratic Party lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting addresses supporters outside the Eastern Magistrates Court on Monday. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong /  Politics

Former Hong Kong lawmaker wins bail after being charged with leaking details of inquiry into possible police misconduct during Yuen Long MTR attack

  • The Independent Commission Against Corruption arrested Lam Cheuk-ting over alleged disclosure of details of investigation into a commander who was on duty when the violence erupted on July 21 last year
  • Former Democratic Party lawmaker, who faces a year in jail, labels anti-graft agency a ‘political tool’ used to ‘oppress dissidents’

Topic |   Hong Kong protests
Kathleen MagramoJeffie Lam
Kathleen Magramo , Brian Wong and Jeffie Lam

Updated: 12:33am, 29 Dec, 2020

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Former Democratic Party lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting addresses supporters outside the Eastern Magistrates Court on Monday. Photo: Dickson Lee Former Democratic Party lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting addresses supporters outside the Eastern Magistrates Court on Monday. Photo: Dickson Lee
Former Democratic Party lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting addresses supporters outside the Eastern Magistrates Court on Monday. Photo: Dickson Lee
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