Strip the UK citizenship of all HKSAR gov officials, pro-Beijing legislators.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Hong Kong has refused to renew the visa for the foreign press club’s Vice President.

Mallet chaired a talk by pro-independence activist Andy Chan at the FCC in August, which the office of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong had tried to block.

This incident shows HKSAR gov violence the freedom of press and the HKSAR is controlled by People Republic of China government.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions needs to call on the UK Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

We understand you are concerned about press freedom in Hong Kong, but are not clear what action you would like the UK Government to take. In particular, we are not sure who you mean by "pro-Beijing legislators" or on what grounds you would like them deprived of their British citizenship.

You could start a new petition asking the UK Government to make representations to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region about press freedom if that is something you would like to see happen.

Timeline

8 Oct 2018	Petition opened for signatures
15 Oct 2018	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21

Status Rejected

Rejected 15 Oct 2018

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