2 arrested over illegal streaming of overseas football matches at restaurant

[HKFP] - 11/26/2024

Two Hong Kong men have been arrested on suspicion of illegally streaming overseas football matches at a restaurant. It marks the first time local authorities have made arrests following new communication rights granted to copyright owners last year. The Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department (…)



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