New Hong Kong barristers’ chief warns profession to stay out of politics

New bar association chairman Victor Dawes denied the rule of law in Hong Kong is dead. The group’s previous leader had criticised a Beijing-imposed national security law. Photograph: Bertha Wang/AFP/Getty Images

New bar association chairman Victor Dawes denied the rule of law in Hong Kong is dead. The group’s previous leader had criticised a Beijing-imposed national security law. Photograph: Bertha Wang/AFP/Getty Images

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/21/new-hong-kong-barristers-chief-warns-profession-to-stay-out-of-politics