FILE PHOTO: Former student leader Lester Shum speaks during a protest in support of the student leaders Joshua Wong, Nathan Law and Alex Chow who were imprisoned for their participation of the 2014 pro-democracy Umbrella Movement, also known as "Occupy Central" protests, in Hong Kong, China August 20, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong's most prominent democracy activists who is serving a 13-1/2-month jail sentence for illegal assembly, is suspected of violating the city's national security law, according to a notice on his Facebook account.
Wong, 24, gave a police statement on Thursday, the post said, without elaborating.
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