DW Tagesschau In 100 Sekunden July 11, 2024
Im fogel. Welcome to the program called prodemocracy. Lawmakers have resigned on mass after the territorys government removed 4 of their colleagues. The 15 resignations came after the Chinese Parliament passed a law allowing the islands chief executive to expel legislators without going through the courts. Beijing has defended the legislation as necessary to uphold the rule of law in hong kong. Opposition. Lawmakers say it spells the end of the territorys pfeifer democratic rights. That way, if they were the last remaining prodemocracy lawmakers in hong kong, now they are resigning in solidari...