The law, known as Article 23, proposes sentences of up to life in prison for crimes such as insurrection and treason, introducing penalties for possessing seditious publications and foreign interference.
Police must now seek a magistrate's approval for detaining individuals beyond 48 hours. The law's need to fill loopholes in Hong Kong's security system and the push for quick processing have raised concerns.
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