Politics

Hong Kong legal experts question the basis of freezing HK$70 million raised for protesters, casting doubts whether police would be able to prove money laundering




Legal experts have questioned Hong Kong police on what grounds it froze HK$70 million (US$9 million) funds backing anti-government protests, though the move has already sent a shock wave across groups that supported the protesters.Officers have accused activist group Spark Alliance HK of raising the funds as “proceeds of crimes”, for which four persons, including three core members of the group, were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of money laundering.All the arrested were released on bail by…



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