The Guardian. Police have accused Ho and the others of “conspiracy to publish seditious material,” which CNN notes is a colonial-era crime.The pop star, who was born in Hong Kong but was raised in Canada, has been an outspoken critic of the Chinese and Hong Kong governments, appearing both at the U.N.
and in front of the U.S. Congress. She formerly served as a board member for Stand News.In a Facebook post after her arrest, Ho wrote, “I am feeling OK.
Friends who are concerned about me, please don’t worry.”On Thursday, she tweeted she had been released from jail.“Thank you friends for all your kind messages, I have been released on bail and have returned home safely,” Ho wrote.