Hong Kong Arrests Six Under New National Security Law
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Hong Kong police have made the first arrests under the city's new national security law, detaining six individuals, including a former organizer of the Tiananmen Square vigil, for allegedly publishing seditious social media posts. The new law, known as "Article 23," imposes harsher penalties for sedition and has raised concerns about the erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong.
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