Section 120 of the Hong Kong Crimes Ordinances— which traces its origin to the U.K. and which is replicated in several other English common law jurisdictions— criminalizes
procurement of sexual acts through false representation. Recently, prosecutors used this provision to indict individuals who procured sexual acts on the pretext of [...]
The constitutional duty to protect marriage and family is a rather recent task for public authorities. While these particularly personal forms of social interaction have always
been of political interest to some extent, the attempt to provide them with basic rights protection against and by the state is a development from the last 100 years. [...]
