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Police in Hong Kong arrested seven pro-democracy politicians on Sunday for their involvement in scuffles at a Legislative Council meeting in May.
The six current and former LegCo members and one assistant are accused of violating the lawmaking body’s powers and privilege ordinance, the police said at a briefing on Sunday. The group will be released on bail and a hearing has been scheduled for Nov. 5 in Eastern Magistrate court, they said.
Those arrested included Democratic Party lawmakers Wu Chi-wai, Andrew Wan and Helena Wong, former legislators Eddie Chu and Raymond Chan as well as Labour Party Vice Chairman
