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12 Hong Kong people absconded | The Hong Kong Government responds to the letter "strongly opposed and refuted" by foreign parliamentarians

2020-12-03T13:40:25.625Z


155 parliamentarians from 18 European and American countries issued a joint letter on Tuesday (December 1) urging Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam to intervene in the detention of 12 Hong Kong citizens in the Mainland; the SAR government announced on Wednesday (December 2) evening


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Written by: Li Xiukun

2020-12-03 03:42

Last update date: 2020-12-03 03:43

155 parliamentarians from 18 European and American countries issued a joint letter on Tuesday (December 1) urging Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam to intervene in the detention of 12 Hong Kong residents in the Mainland; the SAR government issued a statement on Wednesday (December 2) evening, Expressed strong opposition to the open letter and refuted it.

The spokesman said that the 12 persons mentioned in the joint letter were all wanted criminals who committed serious crimes in Hong Kong and should face legal responsibility in Hong Kong, but they chose to leave Hong Kong illegally and violated court orders not allowed to leave the country. Evasion of legal responsibility.

The spokesman said that some politicians turned a blind eye to suspected violence and serious crimes and condemned them, believing that they should not beautify their evasion of legal responsibility and ignore justice due to political reasons; the mainland public security organs are handling cases in accordance with the legal system. Will not interfere with law enforcement in other jurisdictions.

Twelve Hong Kong residents were arrested by the Guangdong Coast Police in the southern waters of Hong Kong on August 23.

The Hong Kong police received a reply from the Guangdong Provincial Public Security Bureau on September 25, stating that the Guangdong Maritime Police Bureau seized a suspected illegal cross-border vessel in the waters under its jurisdiction on that day. After boarding the ship, the coastal police found and arrested 12 Hong Kong residents.

The Yantian Branch of the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau announced on Weibo on November 27 that the investigation of 12 people including Deng and Li, who were suspected of organizing others to cross the border, was terminated and transferred to the Yantian District People’s Procuratorate for review and prosecution.

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