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Hong Kong's government on Friday unveiled its proposed national security bill, following a month-long public consultation that ended last week. The package, known as Article 23, is designed to ...
National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill (Chinese: 國家安全（立法條文）條例草案) was a proposed bill which aimed to amend the Crimes Ordinance, the Official Secrets Ordinance, and the Societies Ordinance, pursuant to the obligation imposed by Article 23 of the Basic Law, and to provide for related, incidental and consequential amendments. [2]
Article 20: Protection in respect of conviction for offenses; Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty; Article 21A: Right to education; the right against exploitation (Articles 23-24): Article 23: Prohibition of trafficking in human beings and forced labor; Article 24: Prohibition of child labor; the right to freedom of religion ...
Article 23 may also refer to: Law. Article 23 in Chapter V of the United Nations Charter, which establishes the composition of the Security Council; Article 23 of the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, the provision used for German reunification; Article 23 of the Constitution of India, prohibiting human trafficking and forced labour
The plan explicitly prohibited the "Exchange of money, employment, goods, or services for sex, including sexual favours or other forms of humiliating, degrading or exploitative behaviour". The major NGHAs and the UN agencies engaged in humanitarian response committed themselves to setting up internal structures to prevent sexual exploitation ...
The convention [4] requires state parties to punish any person who "procures, entices, or leads away, for purposes of prostitution, another person, even with the consent of that person", "exploits the prostitution of another person, even with the consent of that person" (Article 1), or runs a brothel or rents accommodations for prostitution purposes (Article 2).
Article 23 is an article of the Hong Kong Basic Law.It states that Hong Kong "shall enact laws on its own to prohibit any act of treason, secession, sedition, subversion against the Central People's Government, or theft of state secrets, to prohibit foreign political organizations or bodies from conducting political activities in the Region, and to prohibit political organizations or bodies of ...
The Universal Declaration on Human Rights (UDHR), adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948, is one of the most important sources of economic, social and cultural rights. . It recognizes the right to social security in Article 22, the right to work in Article 23, the right to rest and leisure in Article 24, the right to an adequate standard of living in Article 25, the right to education in ...