posting social media messages in support of an election candidate may be an offence in hong kong /

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Messages posted by internet users intended to promote or prejudice the election of a candidate may be regarded as election advertisements, and would be counted as election expenses, the chairman of the Electoral Affairs Commission has said. whether not pre-approved, and an offence may have been committed. The chairman, Justice Barnabas Fung Wah, was speaking to reporters on Wednesday approximatelythe consultation on Legislative Council election […]The post Posting social media messages in support of an election candidate may be an offence in Hong Kong appeared first on Hong Kong Free Press. Author: Kris Cheng.

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