Protesters have launched online calls for ‘visiting the fair together’, but organiser says it did not ask police to station at the venue though it has doubled security guards this year.

But judges warn their decision ‘is not and should not be regarded as an encouragement for any person to cover their face’.

Law Society condemns attack on judicial integrity after the entrances of the Court of Final Appeal in Central and the High Court in Admiralty were firebombed on the sidelines of a peaceful protest march.

Five men charged with one count of conspiracy to wound with intent at Eastern Court, after police seized firearm on Sunday morning.

Magistrate was told police had arrested Jethro Santiago Pioquinto, 36, despite knowing he lived nearby and carried nothing suspicious.

Veby Mega Indah, who lost her right eye after being hit by a rubber bullet, has applied to the High Court for an order forcing police to disclose the identity of the officer who fired the shot.

West Kowloon Court ordered Wong Kwan-mau, 26, to be bound over for HK$2,000 on good behaviour for a year.

Magistrate hands Amina Bokhary non-custodial sentence after ‘surprising’ recommendation from probation officer.

Wrongdoing is already criminalised through existing legislation, government lawyer tells city’s most senior judges.

Disbanding the force is not an option, but mandating the use of police body cameras and commissioning an independent inquiry would assuage public concerns, de-escalate the situation and could buy a ceasefire.

Lawyers for victim demand dedicated offence for human trafficking to tackle ‘colossal’ issue of forced labour.

The duo vandalised Light Rail stations in Tuen Mun on September 7, damaging ticketing machines and surveillance cameras.

The visa of Yuli Riswati, 39, had expired in July and she was arrested for overstay in September.

Two suspects used sledgehammer to break cabinets in Sham Shui Po jewellery store in raid that came day after gang escaped with HK$2 million worth of valuables from To Kwa Wan shop.

Staniel Chan was said to have assaulted an officer on September 21. But the defence said video footage showed it was in fact the policeman who had attacked Chan.

Lai Man-kwong, 18, charged with possession of an explosive substance while on grounds of his secondary school in Sha Tin.

Benard Chow faces life behind bars after being convicted of the murder of Bosco Kwok on an overnight hike in 2017, while Martin Yim faces lengthy jail term for manslaughter verdict.

Edgar Ng Hon-lam applies for judicial review over marriage provisions in intestate and inheritance laws over fears husband may not get house if he dies.

Argument submitted by justice department to Court of Appeal suggests administration wields more power than commonly thought, with implications on judicial oversight and legislation.

Teenager says incident occurred at Tsuen Wan Police Station on September 27 and police were subsequently given access to her files and security footage of her doctor’s office.

Pro-democracy camp unhappy with delay, says courts should act decisively to overturn face covering prohibition, brought in by government to quell protests.

Chan was acquitted on two counts of misconduct after the Court of Appeal found the Medical Council’s conviction last year ‘unsafe and unsatisfactory’.

Court of Appeal finds that Wong Cheuk-yi, who was found guilty of two charges of professional misconduct, has yet to appreciate the gravity of his failure.

The Hong Kong man, 59, would coerce his daughter to join him for a shower, after which he would assault her and film the sexual intercourse.

Judge says attack was an insult to the force, while also ordering Ng to pay police HK$1,670 in cleaning fees for vandalised window.

While the judge was sympathetic towards Amy Pat Wai-fun, who had an intellectual disability, he said it could not be used as an excuse to ‘evade criminal liabilities’.

Department of Justice confirms that a notice of appeal had been served to the High Court and 25 pan-democrats who successfully applied for judicial review over the two laws that brought the ban into effect.

Lawyer for the 16-year-old asks for jail sentence, which would have meant immediate release because of time served, and lodges appeal against sentence.