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#Arrest #LegCo #TedHui
Police Arrest Pro-democracy Lawmaker Ted Hui in Causeway Bay

After the police pulled lawmaker Ted Hui into the cordon, Hui fell onto the ground. He was brought to s nearby building and was later arrested, with hands tied.

According to a timeline reconstructed by netizens, the police's inconsistent behavior was recorded as follows:

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Police pulled Hui into the cordon.

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Hui was let go without being arrested.

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Police changed their mind and arrested Hui suddenly.

Source: Stand News; Internet
#June12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK

Police Subdue Citizens and Lawmakers and Demand Shoppers to Present Receipt Proof
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Police Officers Detain 2 Girls, Out of Sight of the Public

2124 | #Mongkok
Riot police detained at least 2 females in a narrow alley near the Langham Place car park. They were brought behind large concrete columns, away from the sight of people standing outside of the cordon line cannot. This angered the bystanders and many of them were heard cussing and shouting at the police officers.

#Jun12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Iron Fist: NT Protests Met With Heavy Hand

2052 | #TaiPo
The Blue flag is raised at the patrons at Tai Po Mega Hall. The riot police rushed towards Tai Po Plaza.

2056 | #TaiPo
Cordon lines were set up around the Mega Hall, with only an entrance opened to the patrons.

Source: Stand News, citizen's observations, Internet, USP

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Police continue operation in Mongkok accompanied by citizens' reviling

2154 | Mongkok
Police took over the streets in Mongkok with their large-scale disperse operation. As they pushed forward from Langham place to Argyle Street, a crowd of unsatisified citizens yelled at them. Slogans such “F**k Hong Kong Police” and “An independent Hong Kong is the only way out” were sounded one after another.

#June12 #PoliceState #FailedState #Remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Continue to Arrest Citizens in Causeway Bay

21:28 | #CausewayBay, Great George Street
Riot police charged onto Great George Street and arrested several civilians. Along Yee Wo Street, riot police also raised the blue flag and arrested a few civilians on the scene. One of them was subdued to the ground.

2133 | #CausewayBay, Great George Street
Riot police were charging towards Victoria Park for unknown reasons.

Source: RTHK, Apple Daily, NOW TV

#Jun12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Tension incresed with Heavy-handed Deployment of Riot Police

2139 | #Mongkok
Blue warning flag was raised.

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Riot police retreated to the intersection of Argyle Street and Portland Street. They were seeing regrouping back to their formation.

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Riot police set up their cordon outside a Majong school, standing by for another round of swift dispersal.

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Blue flag was raised again outside Langham Place.

Riot policemen demanded the reporters to “get back on the pavement”, and continued to push and advance towards Shantung Street.

Source: Stand News

#June12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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2150 | #Mongkok, Langham Place

Joy Luk, the visually impaired lawyer who has been repeatedly harassed by the police for her disability, was among the crowd outside Langham Place tonight. She joined the crowd as they sang Glory to Hong Kong and chanted slogans, including "Five Demands, Not One Less", "Disband the police force".

#Jun12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Police Advance on Argyle Street

2146 | #Mongkok

The police pushed forward at Argyle Street. On the way, they drove away reporters, chastising them into return the sidewalks and keep moving forward by waving their batons at the journalists.

#June12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Police's Operation Intimidated Citizens

2215 | #Mongkok
Police reinforcements have restueed to the intersection of Hong Lok Street and Argyle Street after several minutes, causing displeasure among the civilians which began shouting protest slogans

#June12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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The Calm Within the Storm

2207 | #Mongkok
Visually-impaired lawyer, Joy Luk, performed the protest anthem, 'Glory to Hong Kong' on her recorder, serenading the crowd in the midst of chaos and confrontations.

#June12 #PoliceState #FailedState #remember612 #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK #JoyLuk