Tung, Lai Lam 董禮霖

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In a public hearing on 13-Jul-2015, Webb-site's founder, editor and publisher will appeal against an Enforcement Notice issued by the Privacy Commissioner which, if upheld, would have wide-ranging implications for freedom of speech and publication in HK and access to media archives of HK-based publishers. (4-Jul-2015)
Tung Lai Lam v Leung Kin Man (Chinese only)
HK District Court, 19-Apr-2013
Mr Leung is Vice Chairman of Tuen Mun District Council. Mr Tung succeeds in his claim that mental patients were vilified by the hanging of banners opposing the opening of a mental health centre in the district.
Tung Lai Lam v Oriental Daily Publisher Ltd & Oriental Press Group Ltd (Chinese only)
HK District Court, 15-Dec-2011
Mr Tung's claim is struck out for having no reasonable cause of action.
Tung Lai Lam v Oriental Press Group Ltd & The Sun News Publisher Ltd
HK District Court, 27-Jan-2011
The first disability vilification claim under the Disability Discrimination Ordinance fails, although the judge condemns the use of distatesful and insensitive words in the article, it falls short of "serious contempt" or "severe ridicule" of mental patients.

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