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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition UK to take action and help prevent Extradition law being passed in Hong Kong.
The UK has a responsibility to help protect the citizens of Hong Kong and that the city's laws are protected.
The extradition law in Hong Kong will allow any accused persons to be taken to mainland China where they will then stand trial, taking away any rights they would normally possess in HK.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/263408
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