Closely monitoring ‘chilling impact’ of National Security Law on Hong Kong, says UN rights chief


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Closely monitoring ‘chilling impact’ of National Security Law on Hong Kong, says UN rights chief 4 hours ago ANI Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has said that the United Nations is closely monitoring the impact that National Security Law had on the civic and democratic space of Hong Kong.Addressing the 47th session of the Human Rights Council, Bachelet said, "We have been closely monitoring its (National Security Law in Hong Kong) application and the chilling impact it has had on the civic and democratic space, as well as independent media.""Since 1 July...