By Maurice Yip Anyone who is lawfully arrested shall have the right to a fair trial by the judicial organs without delay and shall be presumed innocent until convicted by the judicial organs – Article 87 of the Basic Law. By mid-January, more than 7,000 people had been arrested in connection with the anti-extradition law … Continue reading Bail should never be punitive: did Hong Kong forget the presumption of innocence?
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Bail should never be punitive: did Hong Kong forget the presumption of innocence?
By Maurice Yip Anyone who is lawfully arrested shall have the right to a fair trial by the judicial organs without delay and shall be presumed innocent until convicted by the judicial organs – Article 87 of the Basic Law. By mid-January, more than 7,000 people had been arrested in connection with the anti-extradition law … Continue reading Bail should never be punitive: did Hong Kong forget the presumption of innocence?