The Director of Legal Aid in Hong Kong, Chan Chak Ming, has denied claims of stricter vetting processes despite a significant drop in legal aid approvals for policy challenges. Last year, only two such applications were approved, marking a decade low and a 90% decrease from 2016. The department also saw a 60% reduction in applications for judicial reviews of government policies compared to 2016. AI
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