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Hong Kong Police has confirmed the arrests at a press briefing and said they were arrested on charges of “contempt†and “interfering†with members of the city’s Legislative Council on 8th May. According to local media reports, Authorities made a series of early morning arrests of politicians from the Democratic Party, the Labour Party, and the pan-democratic camp. Police said the seven were charged under a law governing conduct in the chamber, an offense that carries up to 12 months in prison. The seven were later released on bail and are expected to be produced in court on Thursday. Those...
