The National Security Division of the Hong Kong Police Department arrested two men, which were suspected of being related to the "612 Fund Case".
According to Ming Pao reports, the Hong Kong Police Guoan Office arrested two men aged 33 and 59 in Tai Po District on Tuesday (August 29). They were suspected of violating Article 29 of the Hong Kong National Security Law.The crime of colluding foreign or overseas forces to endanger national security "and Article 19 of the Public Security Regulations" conspiracy to incite others to participate in riots ".
Police said that the arrested people were suspected of seeking the "612 Human Navigation Support Fund", accepting donations from different overseas organizations, and providing money funding to some overseas people who supported fugitives or promoting sanctions in Hong Kong.
Police searched the residence of two arrested people and the other person involved according to the order of the court, and inspected the relevant evidence related to or other cases related to the case or other cases.The arrested people are being detained for investigation, and the police still continue to move, and more people will be arrested.
Public information shows that the "612 Fund" was established during the anti -repair campaign.Member of the Legislative Council Wu Yiyi, Catholic Hong Kong Diocese Rongxiu Bishop Chen Rijun, a university professor Xu Baoqiang, former Legislative Council member He Xiulan and singer He Yunshi.
According to the fund's work report, as of May 31, 2021, the fund raised a total of HK $ 230 million (S $ 39.59 million), and had assisted 2,221 against the anti -repair campaign.By.With the dissolution of a number of civil society after the implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law, the "612 Fund" also announced the suspension of operation in August 2021, and officially disbanded the Secretariat in October.
