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Hong Kong police detained prominent democracy activist Chow Hang-tung on Friday morning, with authorities determined to prevent any protests on the anniversary of Beijing's deadly Tiananmen crackdown. IMAGES
A woman is taken away by police in Hong Kong on the 34th anniversary of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown. The woman was stopped by police in the busy shopping district of Causeway Bay while wearing yellow and black clothing and brandishing a card with the words "conscience" in Chinese characters, before she was transported away in a police vehicle. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Jul 21 (EFE/EPA).- The Hong Kong Police on Wednesday arrested Lam Man-chung, former executive editor-in-chief of the recently dissolved pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily.Lam, 51, is accused of "conspiracy to collude with foreign forces," according to national broadcaster RTHK. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE QUEUE TO BUY THE LAST ISSUE OF APPLE DAILY IN HONG KONG, AND APPLE DAILY SUPPORTERS GATHER AROUND ITS HEADQUARTERS IN HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, Jun 17 (EFE/EPA).- The Hong Kong police arrested the chief editor of the Apple Daily newspaper Thursday along with four other top executives for alleged conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, a crime under the national security law that China imposed on the former British colony.Among those arrested are CEO Cheung Kim-hung, COO Royston Chow, Chief Editor Ryan Law, Associate Publisher Chan Pui-man and Platform Director of Apple Daily Digital Cheung Chi-wai, the newspaper said on its website.Hundreds of police officials raided the headquarters of the daily on Thursday morning, blocking all entrances. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE STEVE LI KWAI-WAH OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY DEPARTMENT SPEAKS TO REPORTERS OUTSIDE THE OFFICE OF NEXT MEDIA, PUBLISHER OF APPLE DAILY, IN HONG KONG , AND THE CORDONED OFF OFFICE OF NEXT MEDIA, PUBLISHER OF APPLE DAILY, IN HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, Jun 17 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Jerome Favre) Hong Kong's national security police arrested five directors of the Apple Daily newspaper on suspicion of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under legislation imposed by China.
Hong Kong, Jun 6 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung was released on bail after being arrested Friday in the financial hub accused of promoting a banned annual vigil held every year in the city in memory of the victims of the Tiananmen massacre, according to local press reports.Public television RTHK said Chow -- vice president of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of the Patriotic and Democratic Movements of China, the organization that organized the vigil -- was released Friday after posting a bail of HKD 10,000 Hong Kong ($ 1,300).No charges have been brought against her, although she will have to re-report to police on Jul. 5, according to RTHK. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS THE VIGIL COMMEMORATING THE MASSACRE’S 32ND ANNIVERSARY, IN HONG KONG.
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