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Hong Kong – Judiciary enhances security in court buildings

Judiciary enhances security in court buildings ********************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Judiciary:      The Judiciary today (November 24) expressed grave concerns about the recent repeated incidents involving intimidations against Judges and Judicial Officers (JJOs). The cases have been reported to the Police.        The Judiciary reiterated that attempts to exert improper pressure on JJOs represent a direct challenge to the rule of law and the principle of judicial independence. They must be severely condemned.        As stated in express terms in the Basic Law, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) ... Read more