#PoliticalSuppression
Senior From Next Digital Unable to Access Situation as Police Rejects His Requests
Details Regarding Arrests Not Yet Disclosed
1112 | #AppleDailyHQ, #TseungKwunO
A senior from Next Digital (circled in the image) tried to approach and understand the situation, but he was rejected and kept outside the cordon line. A senior police officer warned to arrest him with 'deliberately obstruct the police' if he doesn't cooperate with their operation.
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At least 7 people were arrested, but the police has not yet disclose the list of arrestees. Details such as the concerning area of the search warrant, reasons for search has yet been released.
Source: Apple Daily
#Aug10 #NationalSecurityLaw #FreedomOfPress #WhiteTerror
Senior From Next Digital Unable to Access Situation as Police Rejects His Requests
Details Regarding Arrests Not Yet Disclosed
1112 | #AppleDailyHQ, #TseungKwunO
A senior from Next Digital (circled in the image) tried to approach and understand the situation, but he was rejected and kept outside the cordon line. A senior police officer warned to arrest him with 'deliberately obstruct the police' if he doesn't cooperate with their operation.
1117 |
At least 7 people were arrested, but the police has not yet disclose the list of arrestees. Details such as the concerning area of the search warrant, reasons for search has yet been released.
Source: Apple Daily
#Aug10 #NationalSecurityLaw #FreedomOfPress #WhiteTerror
#PoliticalSuppression
Police Searches Journalists' Documents; No Response From Police As of Yet
After the enactment of the National Security Law (NSL) for over a month, police arrested the founder of Next Digital Jimmy Lai and his son with the violation of NSL and alleged to have warrant issued from the court for searching the Next Digital Headquarters at Tseung Kwun O.
In the meantime, police not only searched Jimmy Lai’s office, but also the editorial department including documents on journalists’ desk. Staff has asked if they had right to do so. The police officer didn't respond to the staff's inquiries.
Source: Apple Daily
#AppleDailyHQ #FreedomOfPress #NationalSecurityLaw
Police Searches Journalists' Documents; No Response From Police As of Yet
After the enactment of the National Security Law (NSL) for over a month, police arrested the founder of Next Digital Jimmy Lai and his son with the violation of NSL and alleged to have warrant issued from the court for searching the Next Digital Headquarters at Tseung Kwun O.
In the meantime, police not only searched Jimmy Lai’s office, but also the editorial department including documents on journalists’ desk. Staff has asked if they had right to do so. The police officer didn't respond to the staff's inquiries.
Source: Apple Daily
#AppleDailyHQ #FreedomOfPress #NationalSecurityLaw