News Snapshot:
Radio Free Asia on August 10 reported that Hong Kong police seized four people for “seditious” social media posts related to a Facebook page titled “Civil servant secrets.” The incident occurred after a state-backed newspaper blamed the page for “inciting civil servants” and “smearing government policies and operations.” The original page’s last public post showed a policeman leaving his gun unattended while napping on some chairs. Two people apprehended are said to be the administrators of the group. This group had stopped posting on the arrested day, but afterward, it began at another address under the name “Civil servant secrets...
