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#PolyU student head Derek Liu (L) says about 100 protesters newly trapped at campus, after they went near the University to try & “rescue” around 5-600 inside #HongKongProtests #HongKong
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Extra security at #HongKong Govt HQ ahead of vetting of national anthem law, with special metal railings that apparently cannot be unlocked erected. Activists have been unlocking them to use them as makeshift barricades to block roads during months of #HongKongProtests
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#RTHK has stood by its satirical Cantonese TV programme Headliner for mocking #HongKongPolice, which wrote to the broadcaster expressing extreme regret about the programme for “upending right & wrong” by ignoring officers’ work in fighting epidemic.....
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Also #HongKongPolice chief Chris Tang: the duty of police is to maintain law and order and protect the safety of the public - even those taking part in illegal assembly and criminals - where possible.
This below is one of the unlawful assembly arrests in Mong Kok on 6 Sep
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Ironically, after 8.18 rally at Victoria Park for which several pro-democracy activists were charged today for organising & taking part in unlawful assembly, #HongKong Govt spoke at how it was a peaceful & that it’d planned talks with #AntiELAB protesters
info.gov.hk/gia/general/20…
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Wong Wai-shun is at it again -- he accused Commercial Radio's reporter of "getting a question wrong", saying nobody should be scared of #HongKongPolice, & only criminals have to be scared. #HongKongProtests #AntiELAB
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#HongKongPolice Chief Chris Tang says when this pregnant woman was pushed down in #MongKok early this month, not everyone at scene could hear what others say, tho he admitted her husband had shouted loud about the pregnancy. Tang says special arrangement was made to let ......
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#HongKongPolice no.2 PR guy Kong Wing-cheung confirms an officer kept his baton in his bag when he tried to leave #HongKong on Sunday morning for holiday. Kong said the officer forgot about it and made a careless mistake, but didn't mention if he's been arrested or punished
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#BREAKING #HongKong’s have the second death case of #coronavirus, the 70 year old man died at Princess Margaret Hospital. He’s the 55th confirmed case in #HK
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Effective martial law? #MTR closing 8 more stations from 11am where rallies are planned: Causeway Bay, Sha Tin, Tsuen Wan, Tsuen Wan West, Shan Shui Po, Tuen Mun, Wong Tai Sin, Che Kung Temple #HongKongProtest twitter.com/damon_pang/sta…
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CORRECTION: Yeung's calling on schools to punish students who take part in class boycott or "express political stance" through chanting slogans, forming human chains, singing songs & posting slogans, rather than taking part in "so-called referendum" itself
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#NOW JUST IN: the new union representing medical professionals at public hospitals, #HAEA, says they’re cancelling the meeting this afternoon with management over tomorrow’s planned strike becuz #HongKong leader #CarrieLam is not attending
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#NOW: #HongKong leader #CarrieLam announces tighter border control measures, closing ALL land and sea borders except Shenzhen Bay & the Bridge to Macau & Zhuhai, starting midnight tonight
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#HongKongPolice chief Chris Tang: this girl suddenly ran so officers found her suspicious & had responsibility to stop & subdue her; officers then found out she’s only 12 & had female officers accompany her; police protect the safety of all #HongKong citizens, even arrestees twitter.com/SkyNews/status…
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Veby Mega Indah, journalist who’s blinded after being shot by a suspected rubber bullet in Sep, is asking court to order #HongKongPolice to give ID of officer who fired a round in Wan Chai. Lawyer for cops say preliminarily they know who the officer is but...1/2 #HongKongProtests
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#HongKongPolice warn that those on the bridge were suspicious of taking part in an unlawful assembly as the crowd exceeded 50 people & they didn’t inform the police chief about the action. Most protesters then left with just smaller crowds staying around to heckle cops or chant
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In case you didn’t know why many participants of the #HongKongProtests are still out on the streets — they are outraged by what they see as injustice & damages to the rule of law by the #HongKongPolice twitter.com/lokinhei/statu…
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Yesterday,
#HongKongPolice fired
1567 cannister of tear gas
1312 rubber bullets
380 bean bag rounds
#HongKongProtests
#HongKong
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By #DQ’ing 12 #Legco hopefuls — most winning in a primary — & more expected to come, the #HongKong Govt says “there is no question of any political censorship, restriction of free speech or deprivation of the right to stand for elections”
Full statement: bit.ly/3hQvogN
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So a bit of a count here — the #HongKong media outlets allowed to enter Macau to cover #China President #XiJinping: Cable TV (others unknown), those have journalists denied entry: #RTHK, #SCMP, NOW TV, Commercial Radio
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#HongKong #police chief Stephen Lo said it was "legal & reasonable" for the officer to fire a live round at point-blank range in Tsuen Wan & hit a protester in the chest, becuz "he had no choice but to fire" as the lives of officers were under serious threat. #HongKongProtest 1/2
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A #HongKong #police officer drew his pistol after shoving a man in Whampoa. No arrest was made. The group of policemen had come out from their police vans when they rushed out after residents hurled abuse. They got back on the vans and left after this. #HongKongProtest
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As reported, there’s no log book inside this supposed #HongKongPolice patrol spot in Tsuen Wan West #MTR station #HongKong
#HongKong radio journalist. Views here are my own. Retweet ≠ endorsement.