A state of affairs and dozens of pro-democracy activists have been detained during the mayor’s rally in Hong Kong

A total of 50 people, including a lawyer attending the stadium and dozens of figures from the pro-democracy opposition, have been detained in Hong Kong for a long time. The mayor has rescinded the number in the name of the national security tax levied on Beijing.

In 2020, Chinese authorities regained control of the ancient British colony, a year after a popular movement preceded it in its semi-autonomous territory since its 1997 revolution.

And these are the conditions, many of them related to the celebrations celebrated by the opposition this year, are an example of this.

Various personalities and parties of the opposition confirmed and their Facebook and Twitter accounts at least 21 detention, the majority of them for “sedition” charges.

High quality police information provided anonymously by “unas 50” detentions led by the unit in charge of investigating the breaches of security.

Among those arrested is state clerk John Clancey, a spokesman for Ho Tse Wai and Partners, a buffet specializing in human rights issues. Please note that the subversion “notification” is a source close to the case. Fue confirmed by a police source who found the anonymous.

Treated by the first state detention held in respect of the National Security Act.

The operation was directed against alleged pro-democracy activists such as James To, Andrew Wan and Lam Cheuk Ting, as well as against more young activists.

In the past, we have confirmed our detentions through Facebook: Gwyneth Ho, a 30-year-old military expert, and Tiffany Yuen, a 27-year-old district attorney.

People from the entorno de Joshua Wong, one of the most recognizable figures in the pro-democracy movement, recently posted, informed on his Facebook account that his house has been registered during the police operation.

Hong Kong Police did not dispute the questions about the rescue, the number of people arrested and the motives.

Other personalities, the arrests are related to the celebrations celebrated in July by the opposition before the legislative, which were scheduled for September.

With the pretext of the epidemic, the governing body has one year of these elections, as the opposition pretends to capitalize on the popularity of the 2019 mobilization.

The objective of the primaries, in which more than 600,000 Hong Kongs participate, is to avoid dispersal of the votes of the opposition and to designate the 35 candidates for the Legislative Council (Legco, the local parliament) to vote on universal suffrage.. The rest adjudicates following a complex system that guarantees cases with total security in the pro-Beijing block.

The objective of the opposition is to win these 35 screenings to be considered by the Mayor for the first time.

China classifies the primaries of “grave provocation” by claiming to campaign to take control of parliament should be considered “subversion” in the name of the National Security Act which entered into force on 30 June.

Ng Kin-wai, District Attorney, transmits via Facebook the Police Legislation at his home.

‘The detengo by subversion”, The day a police. “Usted participated in a primary election (…) in 2020 to elect 35 or more people to the Legislative Council”.

The agent adds that these primaries “ten as objective injecting, perturbar or socavar gravity” the action of the executive and, as a consequence, within the subversion.

Robert Chung, a member of a probation institute that participated in the organization of the primary schools, also held the high schools, following his colleague Chung Kim-wah.

The reactions do not delay in reading.

Anthony Blinken, nomination by the President of the United States, Joe Biden, para dirigir the State Department, classifies the “assault” arrests against the “universal rights”.

‘Massive arrests of pro-democracy protesters are an attack against women valiantly promoting universal rights”, Escribió Blinken and Twitter.

The National Security Act was imposed by Beijing, without discussion in the LegCo, in response to the political crisis of 2019, when Hong Kong launched a scenario during months of demonstrations in this case, in particular violence against China.

The critics of this are the affirmative that it is the ultimate clause in the atheism of Hong Kong’s semi-autonomy, it should theoretically be guaranteed until 2047 according to the principle “A country, two systems” on which the retreat is based.

The text, edited in a very vague form, which only its detractors refrain from characterizing, abarca quatro types of crimes: secession, subversion, terrorism and the collusion with extraneous forces. Pre-emptive pencil case.

Initially, las authorities ensure that the only one affected by an “extreme minority”. It is urgently needed to support the dissent and criminalize the expression of some political opinions.

With AFP information

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