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restricted. Another suggests to recast the first sentence
of the Article to read : "Everyone shall have the right of
peaceful assembly", So as to follow the wording of other
Articles in the BOR.
Article 19 : Freedom of association
33.
One
make it clear that participation
submission suggests that the Article should in press associations,
trade unions etc is not mandatory.
Article 20: Rights in respect of marriage and family
34.
2 submissions suggest to include a specific
provision against enforced family planning. Justice
suggests to substitute "law" for "society and the state".
Law Society suggests to replace "State" with
"Government".
The
Article 22 : Right to participate in public life
35.
The Law Society opines that "citizen" is inappropriate. Voting right, both now and after 1997, does
correspond with "citizenship". A suitable substitute
for the term is therefore needed.
not
Article 23 : Discrimination
36.
The Heung Yee
traditional rights and
Kuk is
privileges
concerned that the
of indigenous males in
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