Three arrested over alleged seditious memorial in Prince Edward
By The BriefBrief
Hong Kong national security police arrested three people over a gathering outside Prince Edward MTR station marking the 2019 protest flashpoint. A police spokesman said two men and a woman were arrested on Thursday for allegedly shouting seditious slogans and holding white flowers on August 31.
WHO:Hong Kong national security police; two men and a woman
WHAT:Arrested three people over an alleged seditious memorial gathering outside Prince Edward MTR station
WHEN:Aug 31, 2026
WHERE:Prince Edward MTR station, Hong Kong
WHY:They were suspected of shouting seditious slogans and holding white flowers at the memorial, with police alleging the acts involved spreading false information and smearing the government and law enforcement.