Au Hon I
Coverage of Au Hon I in the Nexus archive.
- Macao’s first national security case raises concerns over fairness a year after arrest
Macao’s pro-democracy former lawmaker Au Kam San was arrested in July 2025 under the region’s national security law, marking the first publicly known case since 2009. His family and critics raise concerns about the fairness of his trial, citing restrictions on legal access and communication, with the Macao government not responding to requests for comment.
- Macao’s first national security case raises concerns over fairness a year after arrest
Macao's first national security case involving Au Kam San, a lawmaker, has raised concerns over trial fairness a year after his arrest. His family reports restricted communication and denied access to his chosen lawyer, with a court proceeding held without their involvement.
- Macao’s first national security case raises concerns over fairness a year after arrest
Macao’s first national security case involves Au Kam San, a former pro-democracy lawmaker arrested in July 2025 and accused of providing false information to anti-China organizations. His family and observers express concerns over restricted legal access and fairness of his trial, citing seized books linked to the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy movement and prolonged incommunicado detention.
- Macao’s first national security case raises concerns over fairness a year after arrest
Macao’s first national security case involves former pro-democracy lawmaker Au Kam San, arrested in July 2025 under the region’s 2009 law. His family and observers express concerns over trial fairness, citing restrictions on legal access and incommunicado detention. Au faces charges of providing false information to anti-China groups and inciting hatred against Beijing.