Security chief denies smearing refugees, proposes harsher laws to target people smugglers

The government has proposed amending the law to increase penalties against those found to be smuggling people into Hong Kong from various South Asian countries. It denied that it was smearing asylum seekers or had used the term “fake refugees”. The move came just a day after over 90 organisations and 70 individuals released a joint statement through NGO Justice Centre, calling for the Hong Kong … Continue reading Security chief denies smearing refugees, proposes harsher laws to target people smugglers