Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 12, 2024
Nowhere has this been more on display than what has occurred in Hong Kong in recent years as the passage of the National Security Law and entry into force of Article 23 destroyed what remains of Hong Kong's democracy.
Said by
Benjamin Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the impact of laws on democracy in Hong Kong.

Share & report

More from Benjamin Cardin

Dec 4, 2024

We imposed sanctions on the individual.

congress.gov
Sep 12, 2024

Freedom House is pleased to support the Human Rights Defenders Protection Act, led by Chairman Cardin.

congress.gov
Dec 5, 2024

I introduced the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act as a way of saying that we will hold abusers accountable even if their own country does not.

congress.gov
Dec 4, 2024

if Putin is so mad about this, probably there will be some other dictators that would not like it as well

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation