TNAG-2176-FCO40-3113-Hong-Kong-Bill-of-Rights-1990 — Page 194

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Date

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HONG KONG BILL OF RIGHTS

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In case you have not received a copy through other means,

I enclose a Memorandum recently submitted to the Hong Kong Legislative Council by the International Human Rights Law Group, whose Washington office supplied us with the copy. As you will see, the Memorandum discusses ways in which basic human rights provisions can be enshrined in Hong Kong law after 1997.

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cc: S Bradley Esq, Deputy Political

Adviser, HONG KONG

SD Pattison

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