About 370 people were arrested Suspected of violating the National Security Act of Hong Kong July 2, 4:08
In Hong Kong, a large number of citizens who opposed the enforcement of the "Hong Kong National Security Act", which cracked down on anti-government activities, protested until late at night. Police have so far arrested approximately 370 people, including 10 who have violated the law, and are cracking down on those who claim independence from China.
In Hong Kong, the Hong Kong National Security Maintenance Law, which enforces anti-governmental measures, came into effect on 30th of last month, and many citizens who responded to the law protested in the downtown area until late at night. ..
On the other hand, police ran a water cannon to flood citizens with a large amount of water and sprayed tear sprays to carry out severe crackdowns, and arrested approximately 370 people for allegedly participating in illegal gatherings so far. Announced.
Of these, 10 were mainly for those who carried flags or stickers saying "Hong Kong Independence" or screaming "Hong Kong Independence" for alleged violations of the Hong Kong National Security Act. It has become.
At the scene, police officers were seen holding a flag to warn citizens who shouted "Hong Kong's independence" and the like, saying that police officers violated the National Security Act.
The Hong Kong government said on the night of the day that "the demand for independence of Hong Kong is a challenge to the Chinese government and the Hong Kong government, and it will be harshly condemned," police said in response to the introduction of a new law. We are strengthening crackdowns on those who claim independence.