Chow Hang-tung Receives Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law; HKSAR Government Expresses Strong Dissatisfaction and Firm Opposition
鄒幸彤獲法德政府頒「人權和法治獎」 特區政府：強烈不滿、堅決反對
The French and German governments announced yesterday (December 12) that they had awarded former vice-chairwoman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China Chow Hang-tung the “Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law”. This was Chow’s third award, following the Gwangju Human Rights Award in South Korea and the Human Rights Award of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), which she received in May and November respectively this year. The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the HKSAR and the HKSAR Government both issued statements expressing strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition.
法國和德國政府昨日（12月12日）公布，向前支聯會副主席鄒幸彤頒發「人權和法治獎」（Franco-German Prize for Human Rights and the Rule of Law）。今次是鄒幸彤在今年5月及11月分別獲南韓光州人權獎及歐洲律師協會委員會（CCBE）人權獎後，第三度獲獎。外交部駐港公署及特區政府皆發聲明，表示強烈不滿和堅決反對。