Hong Kong woman arrested over alleged seditious T-shirt
By The BriefBrief
Hong Kong police arrested a woman for allegedly wearing a T-shirt with a seditious message outside West Kowloon Court. The force said she was detained last week on suspicion of disorder in a public place, obstructing police and acting with seditious intention. The arrest came hours before judges delivered a verdict against two former leaders of the now-disbanded alliance behind the Tiananmen vigil.
WHO:Hong Kong police
WHAT:Arrested a woman over an alleged seditious T-shirt worn outside West Kowloon Court.
WHEN:Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:West Kowloon Court, Hong Kong
WHY:She was detained on suspicion of disorder in a public place, obstructing police and acting with seditious intention.
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