Police Hit Reporter by Baton for Seven Times in Mongkok
At 0036, around 40 riot Police were standing-by at the scene. Reporters expressed that, earlier on, police took a reporter from Mad Dog Daily to the Police car and hit him by baton for 7 times.
At 0037, when charging, Police asked reporters following them "Out of breath? Training can help you run longer time."
At 0045, police through the loud speaker shouted, "Go! Go home and sleep. Your mom is looking for you. Your dad is also looking for you."
Sources: Stand News, HK01 #16Dec #PoliceBrutality #FreedomOfPress
At 0036, around 40 riot Police were standing-by at the scene. Reporters expressed that, earlier on, police took a reporter from Mad Dog Daily to the Police car and hit him by baton for 7 times.
At 0037, when charging, Police asked reporters following them "Out of breath? Training can help you run longer time."
At 0045, police through the loud speaker shouted, "Go! Go home and sleep. Your mom is looking for you. Your dad is also looking for you."
Sources: Stand News, HK01 #16Dec #PoliceBrutality #FreedomOfPress
Baptist University Student Reporter hit in the right eye
01:08 Mongkok
Police fired multiple rounds of teargas on Portland Street. One of the canisters hit a reporter straight in his right eye. The injured is a reporter for the Baptist University Newsletter. An ambulance has been called to site.
Photo: Billy Chou/Flash Media #16Dec #FreedomOfPress #SevereInjury #eye
01:08 Mongkok
Police fired multiple rounds of teargas on Portland Street. One of the canisters hit a reporter straight in his right eye. The injured is a reporter for the Baptist University Newsletter. An ambulance has been called to site.
Photo: Billy Chou/Flash Media #16Dec #FreedomOfPress #SevereInjury #eye
Riot Police's Trousers Catch Fire When Putting Out Fire
00:36 | Mongkok
At the cross section of Nathan Road and Shan Tung Street, a riot police officer tried to put out a fire using a fire extinguisher and water. Another officer tried to step on the fire to put it out. Not only did he fail, but his trousers caught fire. The bystanders were greatly amused.
Source: CityU SU Editorial Board #16Dec
00:36 | Mongkok
At the cross section of Nathan Road and Shan Tung Street, a riot police officer tried to put out a fire using a fire extinguisher and water. Another officer tried to step on the fire to put it out. Not only did he fail, but his trousers caught fire. The bystanders were greatly amused.
Source: CityU SU Editorial Board #16Dec
Police Agressively Drag Arrestee Behind a Pole
At 0055, police dragged an arrestee behind a pole, making it impossible for those at the scene to see how the arrestee was treated. The rest of the riot police were shouting for civilians to disperse.
At 0100, Riot police fired 2 tear gas canisters without any warning.
At 0103 Once again, riot police fired 5 tear gas canisters.
Sources: RTHK; HK01 #16Dec #PoliceBrutality
At 0055, police dragged an arrestee behind a pole, making it impossible for those at the scene to see how the arrestee was treated. The rest of the riot police were shouting for civilians to disperse.
At 0100, Riot police fired 2 tear gas canisters without any warning.
At 0103 Once again, riot police fired 5 tear gas canisters.
Sources: RTHK; HK01 #16Dec #PoliceBrutality
When Asked for the Arrestee's Name, Police: His Name is Cockroach
0151 MongKok
At the intersection of Shan Tung Street and Portland Street, a man was arrested and his hands were zip tied. When bystanders asked him for his name, the police replied, "His name is cockroach".
0201 Nathan Road and Mongkok Road
Large amount of riot police are still deployed.
Source: RTHK #16Dec #Dehumanization
0151 MongKok
At the intersection of Shan Tung Street and Portland Street, a man was arrested and his hands were zip tied. When bystanders asked him for his name, the police replied, "His name is cockroach".
0201 Nathan Road and Mongkok Road
Large amount of riot police are still deployed.
Source: RTHK #16Dec #Dehumanization
Riot Police Make Arrest in Restaurant and Threaten to Arrest Reporters
At 0148, the Raptors unit budged into a restaurant in Mongkok and subdued civilians at the scene.
At 0149, Riot Police intimidated and yelled at the reporters in an extremely harsh tone, "Move away, or we will arrest you!"
At 0154 Police pointed their guns at the bystanders and reporters
At 0206, police charged forward and yelled, "Pleading for help already? Losers!"
Sources: Stand News, RTHK #16Dec #FreedomOfPress #PoliceBrutality
At 0148, the Raptors unit budged into a restaurant in Mongkok and subdued civilians at the scene.
At 0149, Riot Police intimidated and yelled at the reporters in an extremely harsh tone, "Move away, or we will arrest you!"
At 0154 Police pointed their guns at the bystanders and reporters
At 0206, police charged forward and yelled, "Pleading for help already? Losers!"
Sources: Stand News, RTHK #16Dec #FreedomOfPress #PoliceBrutality
0301 Nathan Road and Shan Tung Street
Police carried out clearance in the Mongkok area for the fifth time during the night. They video taped all citizens at the scene.
Source: Stand News #16Dec
Police carried out clearance in the Mongkok area for the fifth time during the night. They video taped all citizens at the scene.
Source: Stand News #16Dec
2 million + 1 People March for Hong Kong's Freedom and Rights on June 16
Six months ago, tens of thousands of protesters carry posters and banners to oppose the government's plan to pass the extradition bill, which would allow extradition to China.
Although the bill was finally withdrawn in early September, disappearance cases continue to take place where Hong Kong residents were allegedly abducted by Chinese authorities. Proven cases include ex-staff of the British Consulate-general Simon Cheng who was detained and tortured in China. On December 14, a man was also reported missing after crossing the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macau Bridge.
Read more: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/13281
Photo: AP Photo/ Vincent Yu
#16Dec #16June #PeacefulProtest
Six months ago, tens of thousands of protesters carry posters and banners to oppose the government's plan to pass the extradition bill, which would allow extradition to China.
Although the bill was finally withdrawn in early September, disappearance cases continue to take place where Hong Kong residents were allegedly abducted by Chinese authorities. Proven cases include ex-staff of the British Consulate-general Simon Cheng who was detained and tortured in China. On December 14, a man was also reported missing after crossing the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macau Bridge.
Read more: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/13281
Photo: AP Photo/ Vincent Yu
#16Dec #16June #PeacefulProtest
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Hong Kong Police Attack on Press
Police aggressively hit a reporter from Mad Dog Daily with baton in Mongkok.
Source: Heng Sang University SU Editorial Board #16Dec #FreedomOfPress #PoliceBrutality
Report: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/13389
Police aggressively hit a reporter from Mad Dog Daily with baton in Mongkok.
Source: Heng Sang University SU Editorial Board #16Dec #FreedomOfPress #PoliceBrutality
Report: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/13389
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Police Violently Assault Reporter in Mongkok on December 16: View from Above
Source: HKTGB Channel #16Dec #PoliceBrutality #Assault #FreedomOfPress https://t.me/hktgb/43256
Source: HKTGB Channel #16Dec #PoliceBrutality #Assault #FreedomOfPress https://t.me/hktgb/43256