Hundreds of Hong Kong national security police raided the office of online pro-democracy media outlet Stand News on Wednesday and arrested six people, including senior staff, for 'conspiracy to publish seditious publications'.
Police officers push boxes to collect evidence during their raid operation at Stand News office, in Hong Kong, China December, 29, 2021 in this still image from a video obtained by Reuters.HONG KONG, Dec 29 - Hundreds of Hong Kong national security police raided the office of online pro-democracy media outlet Stand News on Wednesday and arrested six people, including senior staff, for "conspiracy to publish seditious publications".
* Set up in 2014 as a non-profit, Stand News is the most prominent remaining pro-democracy publication in Hong Kong after a national security probe earlier this year led to the closure of jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai's popular Apple Daily tabloid. * It publishers a wide range of political, social and cultural stories on its website. Earlier this year it produced an investigative piece into the July 2019 attacks by suspected triad gangsters on pro-democracy activists at a railway station in suburban Yuen Long - an event which exacerbated months of sometimes violent anti-government protests across the city.on the night as she live-streamed the attacks on to Stand's website.
It said in June it would stop accepting donations from readers and had taken down commentaries from the platform to protect supporters, authors and editorial staff, adding that "speech crimes" had come to Hong Kong.
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