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Original caption: Hong Kong police confirmed the arrest of 6 men and 1 woman involved in the chaos in the Legislative Council
The picture shows the scene of Zhu Kaidi.Overseas Network, November 1. According to Hong Kong Radio News, Dongwang and other Hong Kong media reports, at least seven current and former Hong Kong lawmakers, Chen Zhiquan and Zhu Kaidi, were arrested on the morning of November 1. Hong Kong police confirmed that the arrest involved a chaotic incident at the Hong Kong Legislative Council on May 8, 2020.
According to reports from Hong Kong Radio News, Radio Hong Kong and other Hong Kong media outlets, the Hong Kong police said they received a report from the Legislative Council Secretariat on the afternoon of May 8 that someone was in the room. of meetings number 1 of the Legislative Council building during the meeting and committed disturbance of public order. The case was turned over to the Hong Kong Island Regional Public Activities Investigation Team for follow-up. Hong Kong Police noted that the Hong Kong Island Region Criminal Division took action and arrested 6 men and 1 woman, aged 33 to 63, suspected of violating the Legislative Council Ordinance (Powers and Privileges) on “contempt offenses” and “interference in the Legislative Council” Crimes against personnel “are now being held for investigation, and it is not ruled out that more people will be arrested.
According to Hong Kong Radio News, Dongwang and other Hong Kong media reports, former Hong Kong lawmakers Chen Zhiquan and Zhu Kaidi were arrested on the morning of November 1. In addition, Legislative Council members Hu Zhiwei, Yin Zhaojian, Huang Biyun, Zhang Chaoxiong, and Labor Party Chairman Guo Yongjian were also arrested. Media reports involved violations of the privilege law at the May meeting of 2020.
The news was posted on Zhu Kaidi’s social media site, saying that he was arrested by the police at 7 a.m. this morning, claiming to be related to the House Committee of the Legislative Council meeting hosted by Li Huiqiong on 8 may. Chen Zhiquan also posted on social media that he was arrested around the same time. The defendant had three crimes related to the Ordinance of Privilege of the Legislative Council.
According to Hong Kong’s “East Net” and other Hong Kong media reports on May 8, due to deliberate obstruction by the opposition, the House Committee of the Hong Kong Legislative Council has been unable to elect a new president. And perform constitutional functions. Under this circumstance, the current Chairman of the House Committee, Li Huiqiong, was originally scheduled to preside over the meeting on the afternoon of May 8 to discuss outside legal opinions and endeavor to resume the committee’s operation. However, a group of opposition lawmakers rioted at the meeting place and 11 opposition lawmakers were expelled from the meeting place.
During the period, Chen Zhiquan stood barefoot in the chair on the right side of the rostrum, occupied the hall of the conference room with the congressman’s chair, stepped on the bench, and screamed, losing his balance for a while. Several members of the establishment urged Chen Zhiquan not to stand on a chair, fearing that he would fall and hit the corner of the rostrum. Another member of the opposition, Zhu Kaidi, made a strange move and tried to scale the wall, but was taken away by members of the establishment and security guards.
After repeated calls to no avail, Li Huiqiong said that opposition members obstructed the meeting and that anyone who attacks and interferes with the Legislative Council staff in Parliament has the opportunity to violate the Council Ordinance (Powers and Privileges). Legislative. It has issued warnings to several opposition lawmakers. Zhu Kaidi and Chen Zhiquan were later removed from the meeting room for safety, and Yang Yueqiao, Tan Wenhao, Yin Zhaojian, Huang Biyun, and Xu Zhifeng were also expelled from the meeting. (Zhu Huiyue Overseas Network)
