Local media report that arrested resident is Au Kam-san, a prominent opposition figure who for decades advocated democratic reforms.

Au Kam San accused by police of being in contact with an unnamed ‘anti-China organisation abroad’ since 2022.

Local media report that arrested resident is Au Kam-san, a prominent opposition figure who for decades advocated democratic reforms.

Au Kam-san’s arrest ‘adds to the existing concerns about the ongoing erosion of political pluralism and freedom of speech’ in city, bloc says.