VOICED : Policía de Hong Kong allana diario prodemocracia Apple Daily y detiene a cinco directivos

VOICED : Policía de Hong Kong allana diario prodemocracia Apple Daily y detiene a cinco directivos

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The Hong Kong police conducted a raid on the offices of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, arresting five executives, including the editor-in-chief. The operation involved over 500 officers and was based on accusations of conspiracy with foreign entities to endanger national security. This action is part of the enforcement of a stringent national security law and represents a significant setback for the newspaper and its imprisoned owner, Jimmy Lai. The police also froze company assets worth $2.3 million. Apple Daily warned its readers that press freedom in Hong Kong is under severe threat.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main action taken by the Hong Kong police against Apple Daily?

They closed the newspaper permanently.

They conducted a raid and arrested five executives.

They provided financial support to the newspaper.

They issued a warning to the newspaper.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many police officers were involved in the raid on Apple Daily?

250

100

500

750

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason given by the police for the raid on Apple Daily?

The newspaper was accused of tax evasion.

The newspaper was planning to relocate to another country.

The newspaper was involved in financial fraud.

The newspaper published articles advocating for sanctions against Hong Kong.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under which law were the arrests at Apple Daily made?

The Cybersecurity Law

The Anti-Corruption Law

The National Security Law

The Press Freedom Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Apple Daily claim about the state of press freedom in Hong Kong?

It is stronger than ever.

It is under severe threat.

It is unaffected by recent events.

It is improving gradually.