Hongkongers Discriminated by the Police Near Hung Hom
Police set roadblocks nearby Hung Hom. Most passers-by are blocked by riot police and only Mainland Chinese were allowed to pass through. No Hong Kongers were allowed.
Source: United Social Press
#discrimination
Police set roadblocks nearby Hung Hom. Most passers-by are blocked by riot police and only Mainland Chinese were allowed to pass through. No Hong Kongers were allowed.
Source: United Social Press
#discrimination
Police Lost Control and Dispersed Demonstrators by Force in a Lawful March
1648 | Tsim Sha Tsui
A large number of police suddenly lost control and rushed into Salisbury Garden, arrested at least two protesters.
Another citizen was dragged behind the police cordon line and got beaten before being released. On the other hand, the police used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse the crowd, though only children and elderly people were on the scene.
Source: HKPUSU PressCom
#Dec1
1648 | Tsim Sha Tsui
A large number of police suddenly lost control and rushed into Salisbury Garden, arrested at least two protesters.
Another citizen was dragged behind the police cordon line and got beaten before being released. On the other hand, the police used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse the crowd, though only children and elderly people were on the scene.
Source: HKPUSU PressCom
#Dec1
Citizens and Tourists Got Pepper-sprayed, while the Letter of Objection was still Vaild
1716 | Tsim Sha Tsui
A lot of citizens attended the “Let’s Not Forget our Original Intent” march this afternoon.
This is the third public activity of the day which the police had granted Letter of No Objection. The activity was supposed to end at 6 pm. However, the police sprayed a large quantity of pepper spray and fired pepper ball bullets at the citizens after someone had thrown water bottle towards them at around 4 pm, when the Letter of No Objection was still valid.
The police dispersed the citizens outside SOGO and the Space Museum. They even fired pepper ball bullets at the crowd. Some tourists were pepper sprayed and needed to be treated by volunteer medics at the scene.
Source: United Social Press #Dec1
1716 | Tsim Sha Tsui
A lot of citizens attended the “Let’s Not Forget our Original Intent” march this afternoon.
This is the third public activity of the day which the police had granted Letter of No Objection. The activity was supposed to end at 6 pm. However, the police sprayed a large quantity of pepper spray and fired pepper ball bullets at the citizens after someone had thrown water bottle towards them at around 4 pm, when the Letter of No Objection was still valid.
The police dispersed the citizens outside SOGO and the Space Museum. They even fired pepper ball bullets at the crowd. Some tourists were pepper sprayed and needed to be treated by volunteer medics at the scene.
Source: United Social Press #Dec1
Police Disperse Tourists At Tourist Areas
1740 | Avenue of Stars, TST
At around 1740, police started dispersing civilians gathered outside Space Museum and the Avenue of Stars. The blue flag was raised, with around 40 riot police were in action.
Tourists and foreigners were forced away and restaurants have since closed. The police continued dispersing people inside the tourist area for 15 minutes but civilians stayed and waited for the police to leave. The civilians chanted slogans like "Hidilao" (a famous mainland hot pot chain store) saracastically at the police.
Commanding Officer of the PR Department KO Chun-pong was at the scene and told other officers to let him handle when they tried to talk back to the civilians.
Source: Stand News
#Dec1 #Tourist
1740 | Avenue of Stars, TST
At around 1740, police started dispersing civilians gathered outside Space Museum and the Avenue of Stars. The blue flag was raised, with around 40 riot police were in action.
Tourists and foreigners were forced away and restaurants have since closed. The police continued dispersing people inside the tourist area for 15 minutes but civilians stayed and waited for the police to leave. The civilians chanted slogans like "Hidilao" (a famous mainland hot pot chain store) saracastically at the police.
Commanding Officer of the PR Department KO Chun-pong was at the scene and told other officers to let him handle when they tried to talk back to the civilians.
Source: Stand News
#Dec1 #Tourist
Popsicle Amid Chaos
This man, who is in his 80s, sells ice cream outside Salisbury Park. The Police fired tear gas nearby and affected his business. Afterwards, this man was seen fearlessly enjoying a popsicle before the police’s surging cordon lines while being interviewed by the press.
Source: Editorial Board, CityU SU; USP United Social Press
#TsimShaTsui #Dec1
This man, who is in his 80s, sells ice cream outside Salisbury Park. The Police fired tear gas nearby and affected his business. Afterwards, this man was seen fearlessly enjoying a popsicle before the police’s surging cordon lines while being interviewed by the press.
Source: Editorial Board, CityU SU; USP United Social Press
#TsimShaTsui #Dec1
Police Occupy Tourist District
1745 | Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
A undetonated pepper spray pellet was left on Peking Road. Prior to this, police have been firing a dozen pepper spray pellets in the tourist district, causing a pungent smell in the area and affecting passersby.
1806 | Nathan Road
Police pushed toward Jordan and ordered reporters to stay on the sidewalk
1808 | Hong Kong Coliseum
Police stormed in the podium of the megaevent venue Hong Kong Coliseum to disperse citizens.
1810 | Salisbury Garden
Police stormed in the park with an attempt to make arrest.
1815 | Nathan Road
Riot pushed to Parklane Promenade
1818 | Salisbury Road
Riot police are still stationed in the area of Peninsular Hotel.
1828
Riot police left Salisbury Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, whereas in Hung Hom police still occupied the podium of the Hong Kong Coliseum.
Source: Apple Daily; Now; iCable
1745 | Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
A undetonated pepper spray pellet was left on Peking Road. Prior to this, police have been firing a dozen pepper spray pellets in the tourist district, causing a pungent smell in the area and affecting passersby.
1806 | Nathan Road
Police pushed toward Jordan and ordered reporters to stay on the sidewalk
1808 | Hong Kong Coliseum
Police stormed in the podium of the megaevent venue Hong Kong Coliseum to disperse citizens.
1810 | Salisbury Garden
Police stormed in the park with an attempt to make arrest.
1815 | Nathan Road
Riot pushed to Parklane Promenade
1818 | Salisbury Road
Riot police are still stationed in the area of Peninsular Hotel.
1828
Riot police left Salisbury Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, whereas in Hung Hom police still occupied the podium of the Hong Kong Coliseum.
Source: Apple Daily; Now; iCable
Police Enter Private Property to Conduct Search and Disperse Reporters
1835 | Whampoa
In Whampoa Garden, police subdued and conducted search on a civilian. The person was let go without being arrested.
1844 | Whampoa
Riot police formed a cordon at Hung Hom Road and Tak Man Road
1854 | Whampoa Garden
Police shone strong light at reporters from the podium of a private housing estate Whampoa Garden
Source: Apple Daily; Oncc; iCable #Dec1
1835 | Whampoa
In Whampoa Garden, police subdued and conducted search on a civilian. The person was let go without being arrested.
1844 | Whampoa
Riot police formed a cordon at Hung Hom Road and Tak Man Road
1854 | Whampoa Garden
Police shone strong light at reporters from the podium of a private housing estate Whampoa Garden
Source: Apple Daily; Oncc; iCable #Dec1