Hong Kong's government is pushing a bill which will allow case-by-case extraditions to any jurisdictions it doesn't have an agreed treaty with.
Pro-democracy lawmakers tried to seize the microphone and stop their counterparts in the legislature from controlling the meeting.
Rancour between the two political camps exploded with rival lawmakers shouting and tussling amidst a dense pack of reporters, as pro-democracy lawmakers tried to seize the microphone and stop their counterparts in the legislature from controlling the meeting. The plan has sparked huge protests and mounting alarm within the city’s business and legal communities – as well as foreign governments – who fear it will hammer the semi-autonomous financial hub’s international appeal and tangle people up in China’s court system.
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