The chairman of the Hong Kong Lawyer Association Du Yan said that the US sanctions of the National Security Law designated judges are the biggest threat to Hong Kong law and system and will not improve the rule of law in Hong Kong.
According to the online media "Hong Kong 01" report, Du Yan believes that sanctioning judges are the biggest threat to Hong Kong's legal system and will have a impact on recruitment of legal talents by judicial institutions.He also emphasized that the US government's sanctions will not improve the rule of law in Hong Kong.
Du Yi's Monday (September 11) said at a lunch party that Hong Kong as an international city and absorbing experienced judges from all over the world, but in the past few years, Hong Kong judges have lost due to the epidemic.The shortage of judges has led to a large increase in workload, causing a vicious circle to recruitment.
He said that many judges in Hong Kong have relatives and friends who are overseas, and some judges even hold foreign passports. If facing sanctions threats, Hong Kong's judicial system will face certain pressure and emphasize that the Hong Kong judicial system is working hardLet's take this issue.
The United States Association and Administrative Official China Committee (CECC) issued a report written by a staff member of the committee on May 11 while holding a hearing on the issue of Hong Kong.The report suggested that Washington quoted 29 Hong Kong National Security Judges of the Federal Hong Kong State Law. They were all designated judges of the National Security Law or tried the National Security Law case.
