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This happened in Sheung Shui & apparently a group of pro-#Beijing people clashed with anti-Govt protesters #HongKong #HongKongProtests
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.@ray_slowbeat of People Power controversially carried out of #Legco House Comm meeting for “misconduct”, as #DAB chair Starry Lee, who argues she has authority to chair meeting which is disputed by council’s own legal advice & pro-democracy lawmakers, made the order
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After an apparent shouting match over where he should stand in Causeway Bay, pro-democracy lawmaker @ChuHoiDick was pepper sprayed from close range without warning by #HongKong #police. Video: @appledaily_hk
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Workers getting Lan Kwai Fong, the famous party place in Central for the holidays, ready for crowd control measures as #HongKongPolice have already closed the road going up the area in #HongKong #XmasEve
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Earlier, protesters in a Sha Tin mall, displaying banners (on left) said by renowned lyricist Albert Leung 林夕 in a recent #RTHK programme: “I don’t believe darkness will forever defeat light; they may kidnap your body but they can’t take away your religion”
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A former DAB community organiser, Kwong Sing-yu, will appear in Kwun Tong Court tmr for allegedly wielding a fruit knife and hurting people on #612protest anniversary. He's charged with one count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and a count of possessing poison.
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For those who don’t know, Mr Stott was on the #IPCC expert panel before they quit collectively, citing a lack of investigative powers. He calls for a judge led independent inquiry into the policing of the #HongKongProtests & claims made by the #HongKongPolice twitter.com/cliffordstott/…
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From @frances_sit Commotion outside poll station of Kennedy Town & Mount Davis. After residents noticed ppl trying 2 move 2 ballot boxes into centre. Centre officer explains 2 ppl with assessibility issue had to vote elsewhere and now the votes r moved here. residents still angry
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Ex #HongKong top squash player, Annie Au, has joined #HongKongPolice force after abruptly retiring in March. She told #TVB news “friends held different views” about this, but she says job is meaningful. If all goes well, the 31 year old is passing out next month as an inspector
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In Wong Tai Sin, some #HongKongProtesters have been spray painting a public square here, including this popular @lihkg_forum @LIHKGPicks pig, an icon of the Internet forum #HongKongProtests
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Health minister Sophia Chan announces mandatory masking at indoor public places & outdoor transport hubs
This makes #HongKong a place where an anti-mask law & a mask law are in effect at the same time
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#HongKong‘s Apple Daily has decided to print an extra 200,000 copies -- making it a total 550,000 for today, after the #HongKongPolice raid of its office yesterday twitter.com/lwcalex/status…
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Audrey Eu SC, on behalf of #CUHK student union chief Jacky So seeking injunction to ban police entry, argues there’s no rioting WITHIN Uni precinct; there’s only evidence that #HongKongPolice entered the campus & students responded to “an invasion of their home & try to defend”
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The pro-#Beijing #DAB’s lawmakers will hold a press conference tomorrow, saying the mom of Chan Yin-lam, who mysteriously died last year amid the #HongKongProtests, opposes a pro-democracy district councillors’ proposal to name a Tseung Kwan O park after Chan. Photo: @StandNewsHK
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Application dismissed by High Court twitter.com/damon_pang/sta…
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JUST IN: David Perry QC has told #HongKong’s Department of Justice he’s not coming to #HK to prosecute pro-democracy activists over 2019 #HongKongProtests, citing pressure he’s been under in the #UK
DoJ says another counsel has been appointed instead
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Citing the song as part of “political propaganda”, #HongKong education chief Kevin Yeung officially bans #AntiELAB #HongKongProtests song #GlorytoHK Glory to Hong Kong at schools. He was making a written reply to Education sector lawmaker Ip Kin-yuen
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Activists unfurl a giant #AntiELAB banner on the song Glory to #HongKong at Pacific Place mall in Admiralty, after the banner was previously placed in Time Square & a mall in Lok Fu #HongKongProtests
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@civicpartyhk lawmaker Dennis Kwok, who's been presiding over the House Committee's filibuster, says #Beijing's statement on "internal matters of #Legco" is a clear violation of the One Country, Two Systems principle & it's a form of "political invectives" to accuse him of crimes twitter.com/damon_pang/sta…
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The journalists were trying to film a group of residents being pushed to the ground, & the reporters were pepper sprayed. As some of the reporters cried, probably becuz they were scared, reports from the scene said #HongKongPolice asked them to cry louder
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#HongKong activist Joshua Wong @joshuawongcf to join @chowtingagnes in pleading guilty for #HongKongProtests charges tmr, says he wouldn’t be surprised they’d be remanded right away. Ex-Demosisto chair Ivan Lam also charged with inciting unlawful assembly
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