Advance of Chinese regime repression: Hong Kong detects 47 subversive pro-democracy activists

Hong Kong police detect this property at 47 activist pro-democracy, conspiracy theories to commit subversion following the National Security Act.

The executors and activists have been arrested in January and will be released on bail. Now detainees detainees and compares lunes ante a tribunal, following a police communication.

Están accused of inculcating the new national security levy imposed by Beijing on participating in unofficial primary elections for the semi-autonomous territory legislature this year. The accused were 39 men and women, between 23 and 64 years old, according to the police. These loads can generate perpetual supply conditions.

The pro-democracy band is celebrating the primaries to elect the best candidates to gain a majority in the local chamber, and has plans to raise important projects that will finally delay the reunion of Hong Kong Governor Carrie Lam.

In total, 55 activists and parliamentarians were detained in a police operation for their participation in the primary. The last detentions were considered as the most important move has been made against Hong Kong’s pro-democracy move, despite Beijing imposing national security clauses in the June finals to suppress the three months of anti-government protest in 2019. point out the possibilities that the pro-democracy movement will hiccup with the Mayor in the legislative elections that Iban will celebrate in September 2020 but there was a delay in the pandemic of the covid.

Burden authorities afirman that the participation of activists in the consultation forms part of a plan to paralyze the legislature of the city and save the state power. This extra-official vote, classified as a “malicious conspiracy” by local representatives, accounts for the participation of more than 610,000 Hong Kong women.

Between the arrests the domingo establishes the ex legislator Eddie Chu. A post in his official Twitter account confirmed that there were conspiracy charges to commit subversion and that he had denied the crime.

Another of them, the district councilor Lester Shum, indicates in statements to the press antes to present in commission that is treated of a “total representation“Against the opposition and affirm that it does not “return the regime” until it has hongkoneses that “persists in its lucha for democracy”.

Other candidates in the primaries, Winnie Yo, fue procada también y debía compares lunes ante une corte, segun un post en su pagina officiales de Facebook.

The demonstrations are prohibited and the authorities, with the pretext of the pandemic, have one year the legislative elections in which the opposition party is favored to win.

The police action is being produced less than a week ago that China celebrates the celebrities like “two sessions” in Beijing, the annual changes of the Legislative and the maximum organ assessor in political matter.

Asimismo, in the last few days the authorities have set out to discuss the “urgent need” to “optimize” the Hong Kong electoral system with the objective that the semi-autonomous city should be governed by “patriots”.

(With information from AFP, EFE and AP)

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