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prisoners.
should be
Any
kept
convicted.
person who is only accused of a crime
separately from people who have been
Minors should be kept separately from adults.
Article 7
G
No imprisonment for breach of contract
29.
A
person cannot be sent to jail for breaking a
contract: for example, for not paying debts.
Article 8
Liberty of movement
30.
All persons that the law permits to be in Hong
Kong can travel and
and live where they like in Hong Kong.
They can leave Hong Kong when they wish to do so. However,
the law may restrict these freedoms when it is necessary
for health, national security, public order or moral
reasons, ΟΙ when it is necessary to protect other people's
freedoms. A person with a right of abode in Hong Kong
cannot be prevented from entering Hong Kong except for good
reasons.
Article 9 - Restrictions on expulsion from Hong Kong
31.
A person in Hong Kong without a right of abode can
it only be expelled from Hong Kong if a law provides for
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