Elderly Hong Kong activist “Grandpa Chan” has been acquitted of displaying banners without a permit, after a judge ruled that a broad interpretation of the offence would infringe upon the the right to free expression. Siding with 78-year old Chan Ki-kau at the Kowloon City Magistrates’ Courts on Tuesday, Magistrate Kestrel Lam rejected the prosecution’s […]
Grandpa Chan cleared of unauthorised banner display, as judge says broad reading of offence hurts free expression
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