Hong Kong 47 trial: lawyer urges acquittal of 16 opposition figures in subversion case over national security law 'loophole'

Steven Kwan says prosecution required under Beijing-imposed law to prove an element of violence to substantiate a conspiracy offence to subvert state power.

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