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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington is considering sanctions and other restrictions on those involved in the arrest of over 50 people in Hong Kong and warned it could target the ... ( read original story ...)

An American human rights lawyer who was detained in Hong Kong with scores of democracy activists and supporters as part of a sweeping crackdown has been granted bail ... ( read original story ...)

Pro-democracy lawmaker Nathan Law tells CBS News that if he hadn't fled to Britain, he would have been among dozens detained, including an American lawyer. ( read original story ...)

The mass arrests were the largest move against Hong Kong’s democracy movement since the national security law was imposed by Beijing last year. ( read original story ...)

US citizen among those detained in one of biggest purges under Beijing’s security law Banners for pro-democracy candidates in Hong Kong’s opposition primary run-offs last year, including one showing ... ( read original story ...)

Authorities in Hong Kong said Wednesday that they had detained 53 pro-democracy activists and organizers involved in last year's unofficial primary elections. ( read original story ...)

H ong Kong arrested dozens of opposition figures under a controversial national security law, an unprecedented crackdown that included an American lawyer, as authorities work to q ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police arrested 53 former lawmakers and democracy proponents on Wednesday, including an American human rights lawyer, for allegedly violating a new national security law by participating in ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police said on Wednesday 53 people were arrested in a swoop on pro-democracy activists that involved about 1,000 national security officers, the biggest crackdown yet on the Chinese-ruled ... ( read original story ...)

Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures, including an American lawyer, were detained Wednesday under a controversial national security law that imposed by China last year. ( read original story ...)

Wednesday's mass arrests were the largest move against Hong Kong’s democracy movement since the national security law was imposed by Beijing last year.Jan. 6, 2021 © 2021 NBC UNIVERSAL ... ( read original story ...)

Dozens were detained under the national security law in the biggest onslaught in Beijing’s campaign to wipe out democratic aspirations in the financial center. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police arrested dozens of democracy supporters Wednesday under a draconian security law imposed on the city last year by Beijing. The operation was sparked by an unofficial primary poll that ... ( read original story ...)

China said on Wednesday it supports Hong Kong authorities in the fulfilment of their duties after Hong Kong police arrested 53 people in a swoop on pro-democracy activists. ( read original story ...)