- 5 A - YouTube titled “Hong Kong National Anthem”. Such incidents were highly embarrassing and hurtful to many B A B people of Hong Kong, not to mention its serious damage to C national interests. D (6) The Song has also been sung and promoted by prominent anti-China destabilizing forces and national security offences E fugitives in events provoking hatred towards the PRC and the F C D E F HKSAR Government and advocating sanctions against G officials of the Central Government and the HKSAR Government. H I The Song is still freely available on the internet and on various 6. G H I music platforms and remains prevalent. It is so notwithstanding the fact J that the NSL has already applied in Hong Kong since 30 June 2020. K L K B. THE PROCEEDINGS BELOW 7. M N O P Q R S T J proceedings. L On 5 June 2023, the Secretary commenced the present The defendants named are “persons conducting themselves in any of the acts prohibited under paragraph 1(a), (b), (c) or (d) of the Indorsement of Claim” (“Defendants”). The relief claimed at paragraph 1 of the Indorsement of Claim is an injunction in aid of criminal law prohibiting the Defendants from committing the following acts (collectively “the 4 Acts”): “(a) broadcasting, performing, printing, publishing, selling, offering for sale, distributing, dissemination, displaying or reproducing in any way including on the internet and/or any media accessible online and/or any internet-based platform or medium, the Song (including the publications set out in the Schedule (‘32 Items’)), whether its melody or lyrics or in combination (including any adaption of the Song, the melody and/or M N O P Q R S T U U V V