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Hong Kong (EFE/EPA).-Senior Superintendent of the Hong Kong Police National Security Department Steve Li Kwai-wah spoke Wednesday to reporters during a press conference outside the Wanchai Police Headquarters in Hong Kong. Four students from the University of Hong Kong were arrested by national security police Wednesday on suspicion of advocating terrorism after they attended a meeting in July in which they passed a motion to mourn a man who stabbed a police officer before killing himself.(Camera: JEROME FAVRE)SHOT LIST: SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF THE HONG KONG POLICE NATIONAL SECURITY DEPARTMENT STEVE LI KWAI-WAH SPEAKS TO REPORTERS OUTSIDE THE WANCHAI POLICE HEADQUARTERS IN HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, Jan 6 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong's police on Wednesday arrested several pro-democracy lawmakers and and dozens of other politicians and activists for their alleged violation of the contentious national security law, public broadcaster RHTK reported.Many of the opposition politicians, including several former lawmakers, were arrested for their participation in primaries in July ahead of the September legislative elections, which were finally postponed by the authorities on the pretext of the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF THE MA ON SHAN POLICE STATION, HONG KONG, CHINA; THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NATIONAL SECURITY DEPARTMENT, LI KWAI-WAH, SPEAKS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE WANCHAI POLICE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING IN HONG KONG, CHINA AND PRESS AS WELL AS POLICE WAIT OUTSIDE THE BUILDING WHERE US LAWYER JOHN CLANCEY WORKS IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Riot police make arrests and destroy barricades as pro-democracy demonstrators gather in Hong Kong's Central district. IMAGES
Riot police make arrests as pro-democracy demonstrators gather in Hong Kong's Central district on Wednesday. IMAGES
Hong Kong riot police spend much of the afternoon skirmishing with small groups of masked pro-democracy protesters who hold flashmob gatherings in multiple locations. IMAGES
Police charge at Hong Kong protesters holding an unsanctioned march through the city, making arrests and firing tear gas into the crowd. IMAGES