Zhou Yiyue said

-- visit Hongkong EOC chairman Zhou Yiyue

xinhuanet.com Hongkong 15 May, "grasshopper such words have contempt and discrimination," the president of the Hongkong Equal Opportunities Commission Zhou Yiyue said, Hongkong is a multicultural society, respect for different people including Cheap hats minorities and people on the mainland, mainland people discrimination if the situation continues to deteriorate, it is necessary to modify the existing discrimination Ordinance, in order to protect the mainland people without discrimination.

Zhou Yiyue 15, located in cheap customized jerseys the Cityplaza the Equal Opportunities Commission headquarters for an exclusive interview with Xinhua, made it clear that it will review the Discrimination Ordinance in the summer, as to whether the "anti discrimination mainland people" in the regulations of public consultation. If the majority of people believe that should be included in the relevant opinions, opportunities to write into the proposal for the government reference.

he stressed, as to whether the law, not even the opportunity to decide, "we only provide such a consideration or suggestions".

and Zhou Yiyue said, in recent years a few Hongkong people especially for new immigrants or tourists from the mainland to make some discrimination behavior or speech, due to the current Discrimination Ordinance is not included in this group of discrimination, so the EOC was unable to deal with discrimination on the mainland civil litigation or case.

he thought, if discrimination mainland situation continued to deteriorate, it is necessary to modify the existing Discrimination Ordinance, will include the mainland people, different identity, source of the people into, in order to improve the current legislation. As for what is necessary? He responded that, cheap sunglasses during the consultation Cheap NHL Jerseys of the public opinion is a standard, if the majority of people believe that it is necessary, you can consider amending the law.

is currently the mainland visitors to Hong Kong are discriminated against do? Zhou Yiyue said, if the poor treatment by local people in Hong Kong, you can complaint to the Consumer Council or Tourism Bureau and other departments; if you think about the act of serious injuries, can alarm.

"to strengthen mutual understanding, in case of any disputes should use the peace of mind to deal with, rather than discrimination attitude." The solution that gives Zhou Yiyue two disputes.

in February this year, according to people in the Tsim Sha Tsui Road abuse Guangdong mainland tourists event, Zhou Yiyue said, that a large number of passengers affected the lives of Hongkong people, but not by slander or insulting words to innocent tourists, the public can put forward constructive suggestions to improve tourism facilities, the impact is not fair.

he said, the equal opportunities of protesters had mentioned "locusts" and other words with a racial slur meaning in law, that if the problem worse, they should actively review the existing laws, while the legislation belongs to the civil, Cheap college basketball jerseys but can claim for compensation, have a certain deterrent force.

the Equal Opportunities Commission is a statutory body, established in 1996, is responsible for the implementation of "Sex Discrimination Ordinance, the Disability Discrimination Ordinance" "," "Family Status Discrimination Ordinance" and "racial discrimination ordinance". Its mission is to promote equal opportunities, to assist the public awareness of citizens in Hongkong anti discrimination legislation, rights and responsibilities, and provide the complaint channels as acts of discrimination.

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