Hong Kong arrests under national security law

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Hong Kong police arrest six people, including a former organizer of the annual Tiananmen Square vigil, for publishing seditious social media posts under the new national security law. The group aimed to incite dissatisfaction against the Chinese government and judiciary.

Key Points

  • Arrests made under new national security law in Hong Kong
  • Group accused of inciting dissatisfaction against Chinese government
  • Authorities did not specify content of the seditious posts
  • National security risks highlighted by Security Secretary

Pros

  • National security protected
  • Prevention of inciting hatred and dissent

Cons

  • Limitation on freedom of speech
  • Erosion of city's freedoms