National security police confirmed on Thursday that they had arrested five members of the General Union of Hong Kong Speech Therapists over three children's books featuring sheep that are suspected of inciting hatred towards the SAR government. At a press conference, senior superintendent Steve Li from the force’s national security department said the sheep represent Hong Kong people, while the stories also contain wolves and these are meant to be mainlanders. The forewords in two of the books link the stories to the anti-government protests of 2019 and Li claimed the publications are aimed at glorifying violence and inciting young children to hate the government and the city's judiciary. One book suggests that 'sheep’ can be eaten while in custody, but "that's not true at all", the senior superintendent insisted, adding "the book was simply aimed at glorifying violence and inciting hated towards the administration and the judiciary.” Li said another story alludes to a strike held by medical workers early last…

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