January 2003 Updates

30/01/2003: NGOs and individuals' joint letter to express concerns over the failure to include their submissions in the Compendium

30/01/2003: The Frontier: Response to the Government's proposed "clarifications" on Article 23 legislation (Chinese version)

29/01/2003: Robert Chung and Boris Choy: Casting Doubts on the Compendium of Submissions

29/01/2003: The Article 23 Concern Group Press Statement

29/01/2003: Civil Human Rights Front's Press Statement (Chinese version only)

29/01/2003: Christine Loh: Article 23 Series (Part 6) (28 Jan 2003)

28/01/2003: CE sets out legislative directions on Basic Law Article 23

22/01/2003: Government's response to question on the conditions imposed on Against Article 23 Legislation demonstration

22/01/2003: Answer given by European Commissioner in charge of External Relations Chris Patten in relation to question on Article 23 of the Basic Law in Hong Kong (9 Jan 2003)

20/01/2003: Legislator will ask about the conditions imposed on Against Article 23 Legislation demonstration

20/01/2003: Media Watch: Way of handling news on Article 23 legislation by the press (Chinese only) (Link to RTHK website)

19/01/2003: Statement of Civil Human Rights Front on Secretary for Security's remark (Chinese only)

19/01/2003: Verbatim report on briefing by Secretary for Security on the Chief Executive's 2003 Policy Address in relation to Article 23 legislation (Chinese only) (15 Jan 2003)

18/01/2003: Statement of Law Society (17 Jan 2003) (Link to Law Society Webpage)

17/01/2003: International trade union community says No to Article 23 (16 Jan 2003)(Link to China Labour Bulletin)

16/01/2003: LegCo Legal Service Division comments on Administration's response made to the Panels

16/01/2003: Summary of views expressed/suggestions made by organizations/individuals to the LegCo prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

16/01/2003: Article 23 Concern Group's Statement in response to Secretary for Security's statements against those opposed Article 23 Legislation (15 Jan 2003)

15/01/2003: Police did not take video record during Against Article 23 legislation demonstration on 15 December 2002

15/01/2003: Government's reply on its work after consultation on Article 23 legislation

14/01/2003: Controversy at the Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2003 (13 Jan 2003)

13/01/2003: LegCo questions on Article 23 legislation

04/01/2003: The Hong Kong, China Business Council of International Chamber of Commerce: Comments on Consultation Document on Proposals to Implement Article 23 of the Basic Law (2 Jan 2002)

03/01/2003: Letter dated 2 Jan 2003 from the Judiciary Administrator on the possibility of shortening the time required for the issuing of a search warrant and related matters