At least 14 arrested in HK over democracy protests

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Hong Kong police arrested at least 14 veteran pro-democracy lawmakers, activists and a media tycoon on Saturday on charges of joining unlawful protests last year calling for democratic reforms. During a media briefing, Hong Kong Police Superintendent Lam Wing-ho informed that the arrested persons were 12 men and two women, between the ages of 24 to 81. He explained that the charges concerned what authorities call "illegal assemblies" in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon on three occasions in August and October last year.

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