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Police Deployment of Tear Gas Affected Stall owners, Shopkeepers and Janitors
18:15 Wan Chai/ Causeway Bay
Police advanced along the Hennessy Road. By reaching the Canal Road flyover, police shot multiple tear gas canisters and arrested close to 20 people.
Located one street away is the Bowrington Road 'Ngo Keng Kiu' wet market. Stall owners, shopkeepers and janitors were all affected by the tear gas and attended by first aiders.
At the crossroads between Hennessy Road and Marsh Road, police fired tear gas at reporters, social workers and residents, although there was no protester in the area.
Source: InMedia
Police Deployment of Tear Gas Affected Stall owners, Shopkeepers and Janitors
18:15 Wan Chai/ Causeway Bay
Police advanced along the Hennessy Road. By reaching the Canal Road flyover, police shot multiple tear gas canisters and arrested close to 20 people.
Located one street away is the Bowrington Road 'Ngo Keng Kiu' wet market. Stall owners, shopkeepers and janitors were all affected by the tear gas and attended by first aiders.
At the crossroads between Hennessy Road and Marsh Road, police fired tear gas at reporters, social workers and residents, although there was no protester in the area.
Source: InMedia
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US Reporter Searched and Dragged Away by the Riot Police
18:02 Wan Chai
As Riot police advanced along Hennessey Road, multiple rounds of tear gas canisters were deployed. Many protesters were subdued.
A U.S. journalist was surrounded and searched by the police. She continued to talk to the police, after she was released. A police officer dragged the reporter away by pulling her backpack.
Source: Inmedia HK
US Reporter Searched and Dragged Away by the Riot Police
18:02 Wan Chai
As Riot police advanced along Hennessey Road, multiple rounds of tear gas canisters were deployed. Many protesters were subdued.
A U.S. journalist was surrounded and searched by the police. She continued to talk to the police, after she was released. A police officer dragged the reporter away by pulling her backpack.
Source: Inmedia HK
Forwarded from Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
BREAKING: Multiple injuries on train at Lai King, as MTR closes Tsuen Wan line
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/10/06/breaking-multiple-injuries-train-lai-king-mtr-closes-tsuen-wan-line/
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/10/06/breaking-multiple-injuries-train-lai-king-mtr-closes-tsuen-wan-line/
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Multiple injuries on train at Lai King, as MTR closes Tsuen Wan line
Local media reported multiple injuries aboard an MTR train in Lai King on Sunday. Photo: Dennis Ho, via Facebook. RTHK reported that the train passed the station at a low speed and hit a buffer. It…
📡Guardians of Hong Kong
Update at 17:53 The entire MTR Kwun Tong Line and Tsuen Wan Line services are suspended.
Update at 18:25
MTR suspended the service of the entire Tseung Kwan O Line.
MTR suspended the service of the entire Tseung Kwan O Line.
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17:10 Prince Edward
A middle-aged woman holding some flowers stood outside of Mong Kok Police Station. She shouted to the police officers on the platform, “we are all housewives here!”, “Are you masking yourselves to do your job?”
Source: InMedia
17:10 Prince Edward
A middle-aged woman holding some flowers stood outside of Mong Kok Police Station. She shouted to the police officers on the platform, “we are all housewives here!”, “Are you masking yourselves to do your job?”
Source: InMedia
Police shot tear gas on MTR station; passers-by screamed
In the Mong Kok Police Station, a police officer told the crowds, “You don’t need to stay here,” “you can walk with your friends towards Portland Street.” She warned of the use of rubber bullets and bean bag rounds, if the crowds stayed. The officer emphasized that they could see everything the protesters were doing and asked protesters in black to stop picking up bricks, adding that they will be spared if they stopped. After the announcements, at least three rounds of tear gas were deployed.
At least 10 tear gas canisters were fired by police deployed on top of a Prince Edward Station exit (Exit A) at protesters on Boundary Street.
At that time, there were mamy citizens on Nathan Road nearby. A middle-aged woman was frightened by the sound of gunshots and hysterically screamed and cried, “I just want to go home!” She begged reporters to help her go home.
Source: InMedia HK
In the Mong Kok Police Station, a police officer told the crowds, “You don’t need to stay here,” “you can walk with your friends towards Portland Street.” She warned of the use of rubber bullets and bean bag rounds, if the crowds stayed. The officer emphasized that they could see everything the protesters were doing and asked protesters in black to stop picking up bricks, adding that they will be spared if they stopped. After the announcements, at least three rounds of tear gas were deployed.
At least 10 tear gas canisters were fired by police deployed on top of a Prince Edward Station exit (Exit A) at protesters on Boundary Street.
At that time, there were mamy citizens on Nathan Road nearby. A middle-aged woman was frightened by the sound of gunshots and hysterically screamed and cried, “I just want to go home!” She begged reporters to help her go home.
Source: InMedia HK
BREAKING
19:10 Wan Chai
Tear gas on Hennessy Road
19:12 Tsim Sha Tsui
Tear gas outside Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station
19:10 Wan Chai
Tear gas on Hennessy Road
19:12 Tsim Sha Tsui
Tear gas outside Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station
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Police Fired Pepper Bullets at Spectating Resident
Protestors in Hong Kong Island started to retreat as police fire tear gas in Admiralty, the crowd then walked towards Wan Chai and Causeway Bay.
In Causeway Bay, police fired pepper bullets at a resident in a building who was watching the street from his apartment's podium. Other police officers also aimed at the same person with guns that may fire bean bag rounds and rubber bullets.
Source: United Social Press
Police Fired Pepper Bullets at Spectating Resident
Protestors in Hong Kong Island started to retreat as police fire tear gas in Admiralty, the crowd then walked towards Wan Chai and Causeway Bay.
In Causeway Bay, police fired pepper bullets at a resident in a building who was watching the street from his apartment's podium. Other police officers also aimed at the same person with guns that may fire bean bag rounds and rubber bullets.
Source: United Social Press
📡Guardians of Hong Kong
Update at 18:25 MTR suspended the service of the entire Tseung Kwan O Line.
Update at 19:24
MTR announced that the Hong Kong Island Line and the South Hong Kong Island Line have stopped service.
MTR announced that the Hong Kong Island Line and the South Hong Kong Island Line have stopped service.
Forwarded from Hong Kong Free Press - HKFP
Thousands of Hongkongers march in defiance of anti-mask law, despite metro shutdown, heavy rain, tear gas
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/10/06/thousands-hongkongers-march-defiance-anti-mask-law-despite-metro-shutdown-heavy-rain-tear-gas/
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/10/06/thousands-hongkongers-march-defiance-anti-mask-law-despite-metro-shutdown-heavy-rain-tear-gas/
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Thousands of Hongkongers march in defiance of anti-mask law, despite metro shutdown, heavy rain, tear gas
Masked demonstrators joined unauthorised protests on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon on Sunday, defying a new emergency law banning facial coverings at protests. The protests, now in their 18th week, drew tens of thousands to the streets despite heavy rain…
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Driver Hit Pedestrians Despite being Warned of Traffic Condition 1727 Sham Shui Po A taxi crashed onto the pedestrian walkway, causing various injuries. At least one pedestrian fell down on the ground. The taxi driver was beaten. Paramedics offerred medical…
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A video capturing how a taxi crashed onto the pedestrian walkway in Sham Shui Po.
According to sources, among the three people injured, one woman is in critical condition with bone fracture on both legs.
Read More: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/7834
A video capturing how a taxi crashed onto the pedestrian walkway in Sham Shui Po.
According to sources, among the three people injured, one woman is in critical condition with bone fracture on both legs.
Read More: https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/7834
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Police fired tear gas without warning, Citizens helped each other to escape
Police arrested at least ten people in the area of the Canal Road flyover. When retreating,
police suddenly fired tear gas without any prior warning.
Passers-by felt unwell after inhaling the tear gas. One collapsed on the ground and was helped with by other people at the scene. Young people helped the elderly to escape from the scene.
Source: United Social Press
Police fired tear gas without warning, Citizens helped each other to escape
Police arrested at least ten people in the area of the Canal Road flyover. When retreating,
police suddenly fired tear gas without any prior warning.
Passers-by felt unwell after inhaling the tear gas. One collapsed on the ground and was helped with by other people at the scene. Young people helped the elderly to escape from the scene.
Source: United Social Press
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Near Mikiki Mall
Prince Edward Road East
In the video, a citizen was assaulted by several police officers. Onlookers kept yelling "stop".
Source: Internet
Near Mikiki Mall
Prince Edward Road East
In the video, a citizen was assaulted by several police officers. Onlookers kept yelling "stop".
Source: Internet
📡Guardians of Hong Kong
Update at 17:53 The entire MTR Kwun Tong Line and Tsuen Wan Line services are suspended.
Update at 20:27
MTR suspended the services of all lines, apart from the airport express line.
MTR suspended the services of all lines, apart from the airport express line.
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'Mass Arrests' Begin: Police Conduct Searches on Every Bus Passenger
20:33 Eastern Harbour Tunnel
Police vehicles were parked outside the Kowloon exit of the Eastern Harbour Tunnel. Police stopped the cross-tunnel buses and ordered all passengers to alight in order for their belongings to be checked.
According to an Apple Daily reporter, the police disallowed members of the press to cover their operation.
'Mass Arrests' Begin: Police Conduct Searches on Every Bus Passenger
20:33 Eastern Harbour Tunnel
Police vehicles were parked outside the Kowloon exit of the Eastern Harbour Tunnel. Police stopped the cross-tunnel buses and ordered all passengers to alight in order for their belongings to be checked.
According to an Apple Daily reporter, the police disallowed members of the press to cover their operation.