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China: Hong Kong proposes tightening prison rules to restrict visiting of people in prison on national security grounds
Hong Kong has proposed tightening its prison rules to restrict inmate visits, including those made by religious leaders and lawyers, if the authorities deem it necessary for national security.
Source: Hong Kong free press (03/07/2025)