Police arrested prominent pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow Ting under the national security law in the evening, a statement on her social media account said, RTHK reports. The post said Chow was still inside and a lawyer was rushing to the scene. "Agnes Chow was arrested on the charge of 'inciting secession' under the National Security Law. "Agnes Chow is arrested under National Security Law and we are still acquiring information about the content of the arrests. On Sunday, Chow had posted on Facebook that "suspicious" men were apparently keeping watch on her home.

Source: The Standard August 10, 2020 14:15 UTC