Hong Kong human rights lawyer prosecuted for alleged assaults on domestic helper

Hong Kong Human Rights Lawyer Prosecuted for Alleged Assaults

Kenneth Lam, 57, a Hong Kong human rights lawyer, is facing legal charges related to alleged assaults on a domestic helper earlier this year.

Legal Charges

The alleged offences took place at a flat in Jordan’s Takshing Terrace between July 2 and July 9, as stated in the charge sheet.

Court Appearance and Bail

Lam appeared for the second time at Kowloon City Court on Monday. He has been released on bail of HK$5,000 (US$643) and is scheduled to enter a plea at the District Court.

Professional Background

Kenneth Lam specialises 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, a notable Hong Kong human rights lawyer, is being prosecuted for alleged indecent assault and intimidation of a domestic helper, with court proceedings ongoing.

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South China Morning Post South China Morning Post — 2025-11-10

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