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Five Arrested as Hong Kong Police Raid Independent Bookshops Over 'Seditious' Titles

via BBC World·Jul 15·3 sources

Hong Kong police arrested five people after raiding independent bookshops, accusing them of selling 'seditious' books said to incite hatred against authorities. Once a haven for free publication, the city has grown increasingly hostile to independent bookstores amid political crackdowns.

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Hong Kong official warns booksellers on security risks after raids

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Hong Kong booksellers arrested for allegedly selling seditious books

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