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Hong Kong police arrest three over seditious memorial at Prince Edward MTR station

Three individuals were arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly engaging in seditious acts during a memorial event outside Prince Edward MTR station. The arrests, made on Thursday, are in connection with actions on August 31, where the individuals reportedly shouted seditious slogans and displayed white flowers. Authorities stated that the suspects were believed to be spreading false information and inciting hatred against the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and its police force. AI

RANK_REASON Regulatory action and arrests related to political expression in Hong Kong. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Hong Kong police arrest three over seditious memorial at Prince Edward MTR station

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jess Ma ·

    3 arrested over allegedly seditious memorial outside Prince Edward MTR station

    Hong Kong national security police have arrested three people on suspicion of acting with seditious intent over a gathering outside Prince Edward MTR station to mark the 2019 protest flashpoint there. A police force spokesman said on Saturday that two men and a woman were arreste…