Just in: @joshuawongcf is accused of inciting, organizing and participating unauthorised assembly, per legal source. @demosisto
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Joshua Wong and Agnes Chow both confirmed arrested. Legal sources say they were arrested in relation to protest on June 21, where protesters besieged police HQ.https://twitter.com/demosisto/status/1167232095175028738 …
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@chowtingagnes is accused of by police of inciting unauthorised assembly, per source.@demosistoShow this thread -
HKU student union ex-president Althea Suen is arrested for destroying property and entering into/staying in Legislative Council chamber. She said on her FB, via her friend, that she has already reported to the Police HQ in Wan Chai.
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Arrest continues. Localist lawmaker Cheng Chung-tai was arrested on his way to attend activity in Tin Shui Wai, per activist Wong Yueng-tat.pic.twitter.com/isXyxWHpR5
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@joshuawongcf and@chowtingagnes granted bail at Eastern Magistrates' Courts.Show this thread -
@joshuawongcf said he's already the lucky ones among those facing "political and indiscriminate arrests". "We will stand with Hongkongers," Wong said. He and@chowtingagnes will appear in courts again on Nov 8.pic.twitter.com/VEkPtcqIXu
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@chowtingagnes said BJ and govt are trying to stir up "white terror" to deter Hong Kong people not to join protests, but said these attempts will not stop them for pursuing democracy and the complete withdrawal of the extradition bill.#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
@joshuawongcf said BJ is effectively endorsing HK Govt and police to arrest him and other protesters. "It implies HK's one country, two systems already eroded into one country, 1.5 system," Wong said.Show this thread -
Wong also said he will continue his visit to Taiwan in September to meet with representatives in ruling Democratic Progressive Party, New Power Party and other pro-democracy activists.
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@joshuawongcf said despite the massive arrests, it will be practical joke if people will stop turning up in HK Island tomorrow. Democrats earlier said they are ready to join protesters in island side tomorrow.Show this thread -
Just in: lawmaker Cheng Chung-tai is arrested for conspiracy of criminal damage on July 1 in Legco, per activist Wong Yueng-tat. Protesters stormed Legco on July 1 evening. News footage showed Cheng talked with some protesters. Cheng's held in Tai Po police station now.
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Just in: pro-democracy lawmaker Au Nok-hin is arrested, three sources said, making him the second lawmaker arrested in this row. He is reportedly accused of assaulting police and obstructing police’s execution of duty on July 8.
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Lawmaker Au Nok-Hin is arrested on July 8 in relation to his role in the Mong Kok rally. At the time, Au has joined another lawmaker Jeremy Tam in trying to slow down police’s advancement.
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Breaking: Lawmaker Jeremy Tam is also arrested, two party sources confirmed.
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Jeremy Tam is accused of obstructing police officer’s exercise of duty at the end of Mong Kok rally. The charge is an easy holding charge whenever someone objects to officers’ order.
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“We are already prepared,” said one assistant to a pro-democracy lawmaker, after three lawmakers Cheng Chung-tai, Au Nok-Hin and Jeremy Tam are arrested. Another assistant said she has already briefed her boss on the procedures for any arrest.
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Just in: lawmaker Au Nok-hin is accused of assaulting police...with a portable loudspeaker.pic.twitter.com/4Dckth9Cfd
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