UK Minister for Asia Anne-Marie Trevelyan met Lai’s legal team on Tuesday Read more at straitstimes.com.
HONG KONG - Hong Kong has accused Britain of interfering in its legal system after a UK minister met this week with lawyers representingLai, the 75-year-old founder of the now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper, is facing up to life in prison for “colluding with foreign forces” – a crime under the security law Beijing imposed on Hong Kong to quash huge democracy protests in 2019.
“The foreign office is providing support, or has provided support, to Jimmy Lai for some time,” a spokesperson said. “We will never tolerate, and strongly deplore, any form of interference by any foreign power or individual with the judicial proceedings and internal affairs” of Hong Kong, officials said in a statement late on Tuesday.
“Their outrageous move vindicates Beijing’s decision to ask Hong Kong’s chief executive to bar foreign lawyers from national security cases.”the power to bar foreign lawyers from national security trials.
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