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Scenes outside law firm Ho Tse Wai and Partners -- a firm known for taking on human rights cases. An American citizen John Clancey, who works for the firm, was among those arrested in Hong Kong on Wednesday under a new national security law imposed by Beijing, two sources told AFP. Clancey is the first American national detained under the new security law in Hong Kong since its imposition in late June last year. IMAGES outside building where law firm Ho Tse Wai and Partners is located
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.
A police van believed to be transporting Hong Kong media tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai exits a court complex. Lai was in court on Saturday morning to face a charge under the national security law that could put him in jail for life. IMAGES of police van believed to be transporting Jimmy Lai leaving court complex
Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow has been arrested late at night under China's new national security. "It's now confirmed that Agnes Chow has been arrested for 'inciting secession' under the national security law," her Facebook account said. A police source confirmed to AFP that Chow was among 10 people arrested on Monday in a national security investigation. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).