‘Transnational repression’: Australia condemns Hong Kong’s attempts to silence exiled dissidents | Hong Kong

The Australian government signed a joint statement for working on pro -democracy campaignists on behalf of the G7 countries that condemn Hong Kong.

The statement made on behalf of New Zealand, Sweden and the Netherlands described the issuance of arrest orders and awards for exile opponents as “transnational pressure” actions that weaken human rights and state sovereignty.

At the end of last month, Hong Kong’s National Security Police issued an arrest warrant for 19 activists on abroad and accused them of destruction within a strict national security law and pointed to this kind of largest gang.

19 Activists were accused of organizing or participating in the Canadian -centered Hong Kong Parliament, a pro -democracy -based group, which he said, in accordance with the law imposed in 2020 after the pro -democracy protests in 2019, in 2019.

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Among the 19 people, the Australian Prothered Prothered Campaign Dr. Feng Chongyi is a professor of Chinese research at the University of Technology at Sydney. Speaking with ABC in July, Feng described the arrest order as “political persecution and violation of basic human rights ..

The other two exile campaigns in Australia are also subject to arrest warrants and prizes, based in Ted Hui and Melbourne-based-based TED Hui and Melbourne-based. Earlier this year, anonymous letters and brochures were sent to properties offering $ 203,000 for information in their cities.

The G7’s fast response mechanism (G7RRM), which was established to help nations kali identify and respond to foreign threats towards democracies ,, punished the arrest orders for “expressing their freedom of expression”.

“This transnational form of pressure undermines national security, state sovereignty, human rights and security of communities,” he said.

“We encourage individuals to declare intimidation, harassment, coercion or threat to law enforcement officers in accordance with suspicious activities and internal laws and regulations.

“G7RRM members and assistant members are determined to protect our sovereignty, keep our communities safe and silence, intimidate, scare, harass or force individuals within our borders.”

When the arrest warrant was made last month, British ‘external and home secretaries made a joint statement condemning “transnational pressure, and said that they would not tolerate foreign governments’ attempts to intimidate critics in England”.

In response to the arrests last month, the Chinese Embassy in the UK said that the British government’s statements were “a gross intervention” in China’s internal affairs and that the law in Hong Kong was the superiority of law.

Hong Kong’s controversial National Security Law gives the authorities the authorities to sweep out extrovert forces to prosecute actions or interpretations anywhere in the world anywhere in the world.

The critics of the law say that Hong Kong uses to suppress the opposition. China and Hong Kong officials, in 2019, sometimes the anti -government and anti -Chinese protests by the city for months after the city has been swinging for months, the law is vital to restore stability, he said.

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong complained about the intimidation of the Chinese counterpart to the Chinese counterpart of the pro -democracy campaignists from Hong Kong during a bilateral meeting in Kuala Lumpur in July.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning in July 2023 Australia urged England and the United States to stop hosting. Hong Kong is subject to arrest warrants.

“The concerned countries should respect the sovereignty of China and the rule of law in Hong Kong, stop giving Hong Kong to anti -Chinese elements that unstable, and stop providing a safe shelter for fugitives,” he said.