The delegation of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Friday (May 12) attended the United Nations meeting of the Women's Discrimination Committee as a Chinese delegation.The delegation also responded to the committee's question on the human rights situation of Hong Kong, saying that all Hong Kong residents have the right to vote and be elected in accordance with the law.The free rally and parade of Hong Kong citizens are fully guaranteed by the Basic Law and the Hong Kong Human Rights Act.However, this right is not absolutely or unlimited, and anyone must abide by the law when exercising the right to a peaceful rally.
According to the Sing Tao Daily, a spokesman for the Hong Kong Government said that the SAR delegation led by the permanent secretary general of the Civil Affairs and Youth Affairs Bureau introduced to eliminate the implementation of all formal discrimination of women in Hong Kong at the meeting.The situation emphasizes that the government is committed to ensuring that women avoid all forms of discrimination, injustice or violence.The delegation also responded to the question of the committee and clarified the committee's attention to the human rights status of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the concerns of women's development.
The spokesman pointed out that the Hong Kong National Security Law stipulates that the Hong Kong Special Economic Zone should respect and protect human rights in accordance with the law, and protect the citizens in accordance with the law of the international conventions in accordance with the Basic Law, Citizen Rights and Political Rights.The rights and freedoms enjoyed in Hong Kong.The rights and freedom under the Convention were fully guaranteed in Hong Kong.
The delegation emphasized that Article 26 of the Basic Law states that all the permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region have the right to vote and be elected in accordance with the law.In public elections in various governance structures in the Hong Kong SAR, women in Hong Kong enjoy the same rights voting and running as men.In addition, the free rally and parade of Hong Kong citizens are fully guaranteed by the Basic Law and the Hong Kong Human Rights Act.However, this right is not absolutely or unlimited, and anyone must abide by the law when exercising the right to a peaceful rally.
In addition, the delegation emphasizes the implementation of the four anti -discrimination regulations on the government and the opportunity of the government, including the ban on discriminatory discrimination and breastfeeding women and the harassment behavior of users who prohibit common workplaces.Discrimination and harassment of breastfeeding and breastfeeding have also been banned from June 2021.
