Sentence examples for internal security legislation from inspiring English sources

Those rallies shook the political establishments here and in Beijing and forced the shelving of stringent internal security legislation.

In 2003, when 500,000 people took to the streets to protest stringent internal security legislation that was subsequently withdrawn by the government, no arrests were made.

The movement has been struggling after several small successes from 2003 to 2005, including winning support for blocking the government's planned introduction of stringent internal security legislation.

Hundreds of thousands of protesters had objected to the government's attempt to push stringent internal security legislation through the legislature; the government ended up deciding to let the demonstrations continue and withdrew the legislation.

Democracy activists did well in the 2004 elections, which were held just one year after hundreds of thousands of residents had protested the planned introduction of stringent internal security legislation favored by Beijing.

The government and democracy advocates braced for another showdown over internal security legislation in the coming weeks after Hong Kong's leader today softened some of the bill's more provocative elements but insisted that the legislature pass it quickly.

The men have been made to wear the tags under national security legislation.

A4 A Sharp Reversal in Hong Kong Hong Kong's chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, said he was withdrawing internal-security legislation that had provoked huge protests.

Hong Kong's chief executive, bowing to public pressure, announced today that he was withdrawing internal-security legislation that had provoked huge protests in July.

A7 Beijing Delays Legislation The leaders of the main pro-Beijing political party, fearing a setback in elections next year, called for the government to delay internal-security legislation by more than a year.

Retreating further in response to street protests, Hong Kong's leader announced this evening that he would begin another round of public consultation over controversial internal-security legislation, but stopped short of saying he would accept changes to it.