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flag A Hong Kong university expelled a student for advocating an investigation into a deadly 2024 fire, amid concerns over free speech and national security laws.

flag A 24-year-old politics student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Miles Kwan, was expelled following a disciplinary review, according to reports from February 13, 2026. flag Kwan, who was detained for two nights in November 2025 on suspicion of inciting sedition, had called for an independent investigation into a deadly 2024 fire in Tai Po that killed 168 people. flag He had also helped lead a petition demanding accountability and better support for victims. flag The university cited unspecified misconduct but did not confirm details. flag The case highlights ongoing tensions over academic freedom and political expression in Hong Kong amid national security laws.

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