Legal experts warn that more Hong Kong pan-democratic lawmakers face the same fate as their six colleagues barred over improper oath-taking in the Legislative Council.
One legal scholar has even proposed allowing a judge to administer oath-taking to avoid similar troubles in future.
At least nine more lawmakers may be in a “highly risky” position if attempts are made to challenge the validity of their oaths in court. They shouted political slogans or tore up documents during…
July 18, 2017 at 05:46AM http://ift.tt/2vbB4dC
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