Watch this | NSL in HK gives due respect to people's freedoms, rights: Officials tell UN
"If the black-clad rioters were peaceful democracy activists in the eyes of Western journalists and politicians, then by the same standard, those who stormed the U.S. Capitol earlier this year should also be labelled as peaceful democracy activists," said Joephy Chan, community officer of the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions.
Sponsored by the Permanent Mission of China to UN at Geneva, the side-meeting on HK-related issues was held during the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council. After a video clip at the meeting's beginning that shows great strides in Hong Kong since the national security law was implemented, John Lee Ka-chiu, HK's Secretary for Security, Martin Liao, member of the HK LegCo, Henry Ho, founder and chairman of the One Country Two Systems Youth Forum as well as Chan shared their insights on the NSL in HK.
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(有片)「香港國安法:由亂及治的轉折」主題視頻邊會在日內瓦舉行
中國常駐日內瓦代表團周一(1日)在聯合國人權理事會第46次會議期間,舉辦「香港國安法:由亂及治的轉折」主題視頻邊會。
會議播放了反映香港國安法實施後香港由亂及治巨大變化的視頻短片。此後,香港特別行政區政府保安局局長李家超、特區立法會議員廖長江、「一國兩制青年論壇」創辦人何建宗以及香港工會聯合會社區幹事陳穎欣作為嘉賓發言。俄羅斯、老撾、沙特阿拉伯、巴基斯坦、埃塞俄比亞、贊比亞等40餘國常駐代表和外交官、聯合國人權高專辦官員及有關中外媒體參加本次會議。
李家超指出,香港國安法實施後,香港暴力事件顯著減少,經濟復蘇,香港恢復了秩序和穩定。香港國安法保障人權,民眾享有比香港回歸前更多的權利和自由。想了解更多他們的發言內容?請去片。
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