Mak Tak-ching, vice-chair of the Labour Party, was arrested due suspected of obstructing a police officer. Members from the League of Social Democrats and Labour Party protested today, one of them was arrested on Labour Day despite refusing permission for the march from police. Mak Tak-ching, vice-chair of the Labour Party, was arrested due suspected of obstructing a police officer as he refused to present his identity card upon police’s request. The police issued a warning when the protest was about to begin due to the violation of group gathering ban, and demanded their disbandment. The police must immediately release Mak Tak-ching unconditionally and withdraw all unreasonable restraint orders,” the Labour Party wrote on their Facebook page.

Source: The Standard May 01, 2020 07:30 UTC