Hong Kong Human Rights Lawyer Prosecuted
Kenneth Lam, 57, a human rights lawyer in Hong Kong, has been charged with multiple offenses involving a domestic helper.
Charges and Court Appearance
- Three counts of indecent assault
- One count of criminal intimidation
The alleged incidents occurred at a flat in Jordan’s Takshing Terrace between July 2 and July 9, according to the charge sheet. Lam appeared for the second time on Monday in Kowloon City Court.
Legal Status and Background
Lam was granted bail set at HK$5,000 (US$643) and is expected to plead at the District Court. He is known for specializing in personal injury claims and was previously recognized for his outspoken views on legal matters.
"Kenneth Lam, 57, faces three counts of indecent assault and one count of criminal intimidation."
Author's summary: Kenneth Lam, an outspoken Hong Kong human rights lawyer, faces serious charges of indecent assault and intimidation related to a domestic helper incident earlier this year.