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1925 #Mongkok #DundasStreet #NathanRoad

Several tear gas bombs have been fired without any warning flags by the riot police.

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Seven tear gas bombs have been fired again in a row at Soy Street

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Three more tear gas bombs have been fired again at Soy Street, a bit closer to Dundas Street. Riot police have got off from the EU. People were running away from Soy Street and Dundas Street, and were coughing due to the smell of tear gas.

Over 50 riot police had arrived Dundas Street and tear gas bombs were fired to disperse the crowd.

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Tear gas bombs which have been expired were shot to the protestors and citizens.

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Smoke of tear gas bombs is all around Sai Yeung Choi Street.

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Police Advance Towards Mong Kok; Teag Gas Are Shot

Around 2325, the blue warning flag was raised again, with police warning protesters, "you are participating in unlawful assembly!" Riot police and police vehicles could be seen advancing towards Mong Kok slowly at the meantime.

They have reached Pionner Centre at around 2328.

At least 3 shots of tear gas were fired before midnight.

Source: First-hand; Real-time News Broadcasts
Police Deployed in Mong Kok and Sham Shui Po

19:21 | Mong Kok
Riot police conducted stop and search at Grand Plaza.

19:21 | Nam Cheong
Water cannon truck, armoured cars and police cars are moving towards Sham Shui Po.

Source: Real Time News Broadcasts, Egg’s Club #Jan26

#MongKok #ShamShuiPo #NathanRoad #LunarNewYear
Riot Police Charge up Argyle Street

#Mongkok

2218 | #NathanRoad #ArgyleStreet
Police officers are charging up Argyle Street towards Tong Mi Road.

2218 | #ArgyleStreet #TongMiRoad
A large group of riot police were cleaning up the objects on the streets.

2224| #ArgyleStreet
A civilian was brought by the police officers to a back alley for inspection, reporters were not able get closer to film because they were kept out by police cordon.

2223 | #ArgyleStreet
A large group of riot police surrounded the back alley, and they are inspecting the civilians.

Source: StandNews, i-Cable, Now
#Feb29 #Protests

Riot Police Points Their Guns at Civilians

2054| #Mongkok #ArgyleStreet
A large group of riot police set up corden line and pushed forward along Argyle Street. A man was escorted with arms tied up by cable tie.

Then, police started charging foward outside Allied Plaza, but then stopped after rushing 10m forward.

2058 | #Mongkok #PortlandStreet #LanghamPlace
A large group of police held their shields and formed a cordon outside Langham Place.

2058 | #PrinceEdward #NathanRoad #AlliedPlaza
Riot police began to move into formation, believed to be joining those guarding at Argyle Street.

2059 | #PrinceEdward #NathanRoad #AlliedPlaza
The police push forward their cordon again.

2100 | #PrinceEdward #NathanRoad
A man in hyper vest was sent into an ambulance.

2100 | #Mongkok #NathanRoad #ArgyleStreet
A large group of riot police gathered at the cross section.

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Police were clearing objects on the streets at Mongkok Road.

2103 | #Mongkok #NathanRoad #MongkokRoad
Many riot police had guns in their hands in alert.

2103 | #Mongkok #MongkokRoad
Riot police stationed underneath the Mongkok Road flyover, and once aimed their guns at the civilians on the bridge.

2105 | #Mongkok #NathanRoad #ArgyleRoad
A large section of Nathan Road was blockaded by the police.

2105 | #Mongkok #NathanRoad #MongkokRoad
Policemen gathered underneath Mongkok Road flyover.

2106 | #Mongkok #NathanRoad #MongkokToad
The police under Mongkok Road flyover retreated from Nathan Road, and Mongkok Road was open to traffic.

Source: RTHK; Appledaily; Egg's club; Cupid News; Now News; Stand News; Cable News
#Rememberance #PoliceState #PoliceBrutality #831Incident
Police Deploys Pepper Spray at Elderly Lady

2221 #PrinceEdward
#NathanRoad #UnionSquare

Riot police yelled at the bystanders at the scene, calling them 'roaches' in an extremely derogatory manner. Right after that, one of them rushed forward and deployed pepper spray right in the face of an elderly woman who was holding a cane and a walking-aid. The atmosphere became extremely tense.

Source: PSHK
#PoliceState
Reporters line up on Ning Po Street for their IDs be validated by PPRB

1534 | #NathanRoad, #Jordan
Armed police ordered reporters on the scene to gather in front of Dah Sing Bank for stop and search in order to validate their identity.

1542 | #NingPoStreet
Around 10 minutes later, PPRB asked for reporters to show their press ID for officers to check and validate one by one. Those unable to show a valid press ID would be ticketed for breaching the gathering ban.

A long line of reporters were sighted on Ning Po Street awaiting for their IDs be validated by PPRB. The police read out the names of media organizations one by one and only those with a “valid press id" would then be released.

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A reporter from RFA showed her press ID. PPRB officers claimed they have not heard of the news station and need to search online for validation.

Source: PSHK, Cable News
#Sept6 #FreedomOfPress