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Hong Kong police can now demand phone or computer passwords under the National Security Law. Refusal can lead to up to one year in jail and fines up to HK$100,000 ⚖️

🔗 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8j9yj52lro

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Hong Kong police can now demand phone passwords under national security law

Those who do not comply can be jailed for up to a year and fined up to HK$100,000 ($12,700; £9,600).