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Citizenship and Immigration committee Yes, that is correct. The legislation doesn't provide for any reasons that need to be given by the regime when it has to exercise its right to impose any restrictions on any individuals. The Hong Kong Bar Association and many lawyers have openly expressed that it's very concernin
February 17th, 2021Committee meeting
Ted Hui Chi-fung
Citizenship and Immigration committee Definitely, and I urge the Canadian government to take a speedy approach and to provide for all different kinds of visas based on humanitarian grounds so that those who are in need of fleeing really have the route to leave Hong Kong and safely arrive in Canada, so they can apply
February 17th, 2021Committee meeting
Ted Hui Chi-fung
Citizenship and Immigration committee I'll answer that. Immigration measures of course can be political pressuring tools and can be a gesture of recognition of the freedom movements in the past years in Hong Kong, but in my view it's more than that. Now we are talking about humanitarian assistance. Those people are
February 17th, 2021Committee meeting
Ted Hui Chi-fung
Citizenship and Immigration committee From exchanges with my fellow Hong Kongers, I would say that a massive number of family units and individuals who participated in front-line protests are very eager to leave the country to escape political prosecutions in court. Of course, Mr. Burton was right that many of them a
February 17th, 2021Committee meeting
Ted Hui Chi-fung
Citizenship and Immigration committee Yes, thank you, Mr. Genuis. I share quite the same view as you and the feelings that many young protesters are excluded from the existing schemes the Canadian government is providing. We spoke of Martin Lee, who worked with me continuously over the past 10 years, who will be exc
February 17th, 2021Committee meeting
Ted Hui Chi-fung
Citizenship and Immigration committee Thank you, Madam Chair. I am Ted Hui, actually, Mr. Hui. I'm a former legislator, having served the Hong Kong legislature for the past four years. I left Hong Kong and went into exile two months ago to continue speaking for Hong Kong's freedom without being forced into jail. Po
February 17th, 2021Committee meeting
Ted Hui Chi-fung