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Police Clears Chater Garden
19:04 | Chater Garden, #Central
Police pushed the cordon forward and removed everyone from Chater Garden, journalists and passers-by alike.
Citizens who have gathered turned on their phones' flashlight to beam the "three short, three long" pattern, signaling "SOS" in morse code, all while the protest anthem "Glory to Hong Kong" played in the background.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Clears Chater Garden
19:04 | Chater Garden, #Central
Police pushed the cordon forward and removed everyone from Chater Garden, journalists and passers-by alike.
Citizens who have gathered turned on their phones' flashlight to beam the "three short, three long" pattern, signaling "SOS" in morse code, all while the protest anthem "Glory to Hong Kong" played in the background.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Hongkongers Rally in Business District after work to Commemorate the First Anniversary of Anti-Extradition Law Prorest
19:11 | #Central
At around 7pm, a large crowd of citizens, holding their mobile phones in their hands with flashlights on, were seen rallying along Ice House Street. Some chanted, “Hong Kong Independence is the only way out.”
#June9 #PoliceState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Hongkongers Rally in Business District after work to Commemorate the First Anniversary of Anti-Extradition Law Prorest
19:11 | #Central
At around 7pm, a large crowd of citizens, holding their mobile phones in their hands with flashlights on, were seen rallying along Ice House Street. Some chanted, “Hong Kong Independence is the only way out.”
#June9 #PoliceState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Protesters Illuminate the Streets with Protest Songs and Slogans
19:13 | Statue Square, #Central
At the area outside the Statue Square, a crowd of protestors turned on the torch of their phone, as they played and sang to “Glory of Hong Kong.” Others chanted slogans of protest, including “Hong Kong Independence is the only way out”, “Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Time”, and “Five Demands, Not One Less”.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Protesters Illuminate the Streets with Protest Songs and Slogans
19:13 | Statue Square, #Central
At the area outside the Statue Square, a crowd of protestors turned on the torch of their phone, as they played and sang to “Glory of Hong Kong.” Others chanted slogans of protest, including “Hong Kong Independence is the only way out”, “Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Time”, and “Five Demands, Not One Less”.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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#FirstHand #9June
Citizens Join Protest Right After Knocking Off
1920 | Ice House Street, #Central
Thousands of citizens, fresh off work and from all walks of life, poured into the streets of Central, chanting slogans like “Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Times”.
Some waved the Hong Kong Independence flag while some brought along the Colonial Hong Kong Flag. Many others held candles, as a tribute to the victims of the Tiananmen Square Massacre on June 4, 1989. The whole group of them were seen marching peacefully towards Charter Garden.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Citizens Join Protest Right After Knocking Off
1920 | Ice House Street, #Central
Thousands of citizens, fresh off work and from all walks of life, poured into the streets of Central, chanting slogans like “Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of Our Times”.
Some waved the Hong Kong Independence flag while some brought along the Colonial Hong Kong Flag. Many others held candles, as a tribute to the victims of the Tiananmen Square Massacre on June 4, 1989. The whole group of them were seen marching peacefully towards Charter Garden.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Police Points Weapons at Journalists as they Arrest Citizens
1948 | #Central
A man in a grey shirt was arrested for doing nothing. As the police escorted the arrestee to leave the scene, they raised and pointed their pepper ball guns and pepper sprays at a group of journalists, to form a line of defence.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Points Weapons at Journalists as they Arrest Citizens
1948 | #Central
A man in a grey shirt was arrested for doing nothing. As the police escorted the arrestee to leave the scene, they raised and pointed their pepper ball guns and pepper sprays at a group of journalists, to form a line of defence.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Riot police seize civilians violently and intimidate reporters on the street
19:48 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
A large group of riot police suddenly charged towards a man in grey t-shirt while yelling at him, “are you participating in this illegal assembly?”
The officers were extremely impolite. They flashed torchlight, shouted for reporters to stay on the pedestrian road while hitting the shields. Police removed the man's surgical mask violently.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Riot police seize civilians violently and intimidate reporters on the street
19:48 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
A large group of riot police suddenly charged towards a man in grey t-shirt while yelling at him, “are you participating in this illegal assembly?”
The officers were extremely impolite. They flashed torchlight, shouted for reporters to stay on the pedestrian road while hitting the shields. Police removed the man's surgical mask violently.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Police Dehumanize Citizens, 'Herding' Them Like Sheep
20:02 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
Police officers continued to 'herd' citizens and journalists in the direction of Central.
An officer was heard dehumanizing the citizens and protesters, treating and talking to them as though he was herding sheep, "Go on, go on, there is food up ahead."
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Dehumanize Citizens, 'Herding' Them Like Sheep
20:02 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
Police officers continued to 'herd' citizens and journalists in the direction of Central.
An officer was heard dehumanizing the citizens and protesters, treating and talking to them as though he was herding sheep, "Go on, go on, there is food up ahead."
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Police Disperse Reporters with Rage
1955 | Des Vouex Road, #Central
Reporters at Central were dispersed by emotionally turbulent riot police. Two officers shouted and cursed at the reporters as they shouted at the crowd of reporters to move forward. They were extremely hostile and were noticeably reacting out of their emotions.
Meanwhile, a female citizen clamoured at the police, accusing them of “committing atrocities” and “losing their humanity.”
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Disperse Reporters with Rage
1955 | Des Vouex Road, #Central
Reporters at Central were dispersed by emotionally turbulent riot police. Two officers shouted and cursed at the reporters as they shouted at the crowd of reporters to move forward. They were extremely hostile and were noticeably reacting out of their emotions.
Meanwhile, a female citizen clamoured at the police, accusing them of “committing atrocities” and “losing their humanity.”
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Scenes of Police Brutality Throughout Central
1959 | Chater Road , #Central
Special Tactical Squad yelled, "If you're not here to mess around, leave!" and then stationed at Exit E of Central Station.
2013 | D'Aguilar Street
A superintendent yelled at the crowd, "For all those who are not reporters at the scene, remember to charge them with [violating] the gathering ban."
A riot police was seen purposefully tackled a reporter.
2015 | Pedder Street
Blue flag was hoisted. Riot police continued to push forward.
Source: Real Time News Broadcast, NOW, Apple Daily, Stand News
#Jun9 #PoliceState #HKProtests
1959 | Chater Road , #Central
Special Tactical Squad yelled, "If you're not here to mess around, leave!" and then stationed at Exit E of Central Station.
2013 | D'Aguilar Street
A superintendent yelled at the crowd, "For all those who are not reporters at the scene, remember to charge them with [violating] the gathering ban."
A riot police was seen purposefully tackled a reporter.
2015 | Pedder Street
Blue flag was hoisted. Riot police continued to push forward.
Source: Real Time News Broadcast, NOW, Apple Daily, Stand News
#Jun9 #PoliceState #HKProtests
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Police Continue to Harass Citizens and Journalists on Confined Sidewalk
2013 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
A large number of citizens were pushed into very tight sidewalk near World-Wide House, towards Sheung Wan.
Riot police officers as well as officers from the Police Public Relations Branch (PPRB) suddenly pushed towards this group of citizens at an increasing speed.
An officer suddenly yelled out a reporter's name, and proceeded on to stop and search several others. The police officers were extremely hostile and antagonistic.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Continue to Harass Citizens and Journalists on Confined Sidewalk
2013 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
A large number of citizens were pushed into very tight sidewalk near World-Wide House, towards Sheung Wan.
Riot police officers as well as officers from the Police Public Relations Branch (PPRB) suddenly pushed towards this group of citizens at an increasing speed.
An officer suddenly yelled out a reporter's name, and proceeded on to stop and search several others. The police officers were extremely hostile and antagonistic.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Police Employ Intimidation Tactics on Protesters through Unceasing Stop and Search
20:16 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
A black-clad young citizen was suddenly pushed aside and searched. He appeared extremely shaken when he was eventually released. Meanwhile, the police set up cordon lines beside a footbridge and dispersed all journalists.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Employ Intimidation Tactics on Protesters through Unceasing Stop and Search
20:16 | Des Voeux Road, #Central
A black-clad young citizen was suddenly pushed aside and searched. He appeared extremely shaken when he was eventually released. Meanwhile, the police set up cordon lines beside a footbridge and dispersed all journalists.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Surround Artist Tommy Yuen for Chanting Pro-Democracy Slogans
2023 | #Central
Riot police guarded at their cordon on the traffic lane. Some policemen on the flyover shone their torches on the civilians.
2028 |
Artist Tommy Yuen Man-on was surrounded by police officers as he was chanting slogans.
2036 |
Riot police advanced once again.
2037 |
According to the citizens on scene, a man dressed in a red top was assaulting other citizens and bystanders.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Souce: RTHK, 寶寶Channel #Jun9
2023 | #Central
Riot police guarded at their cordon on the traffic lane. Some policemen on the flyover shone their torches on the civilians.
2028 |
Artist Tommy Yuen Man-on was surrounded by police officers as he was chanting slogans.
2036 |
Riot police advanced once again.
2037 |
According to the citizens on scene, a man dressed in a red top was assaulting other citizens and bystanders.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Souce: RTHK, 寶寶Channel #Jun9
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Reporters barred from entering metro station to cover police operation
20:51 |#Central
Waving their batons and pepper guns, a team of riot police charged towards protesters walking down the metro station. While reporters wanted to follow the officers, they were barred outside the metro station, apparently deprived of their rights to report the happenings inside the station.
Editor's Note: An uncanny comparison could be drawn between today's operation and the operation on 31 August in Prince Edward Station.
Continue
https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/22213
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Reporters barred from entering metro station to cover police operation
20:51 |#Central
Waving their batons and pepper guns, a team of riot police charged towards protesters walking down the metro station. While reporters wanted to follow the officers, they were barred outside the metro station, apparently deprived of their rights to report the happenings inside the station.
Editor's Note: An uncanny comparison could be drawn between today's operation and the operation on 31 August in Prince Edward Station.
Continue
https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/22213
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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#FirstHand #Jun9
Man Frisked by Police with Wallets and Pockets Emptied
2054 | #Central
A man in a black T-shirt was stopped and searched by riot police in Central MTR station. The items in his wallet were inspected, and his trousers pockets were emptied.
#HKProtests #PoliceState
Reporters barred from entering metro station to cover police operation
https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/22212
Man Frisked by Police with Wallets and Pockets Emptied
2054 | #Central
A man in a black T-shirt was stopped and searched by riot police in Central MTR station. The items in his wallet were inspected, and his trousers pockets were emptied.
#HKProtests #PoliceState
Reporters barred from entering metro station to cover police operation
https://t.me/guardiansofhongkong/22212
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Police stopped reporters from covering their operation targeting black-clad protesters
20:56 | #Central
Instead of respecting press freedom and letting reporters into the metro station to cover police operation, police officers chose to “report” the operation in their own words through microphones, repeatedly emphasizing that it is just “another routine operation”.
Peeping through officers standing at the entrance of metro station, it was seen that the stop-and-search operation was targeting young, black-clad protesters.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police stopped reporters from covering their operation targeting black-clad protesters
20:56 | #Central
Instead of respecting press freedom and letting reporters into the metro station to cover police operation, police officers chose to “report” the operation in their own words through microphones, repeatedly emphasizing that it is just “another routine operation”.
Peeping through officers standing at the entrance of metro station, it was seen that the stop-and-search operation was targeting young, black-clad protesters.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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#FirstHand #9June
Police Yells Despite No One Standing on the Road
21:43 | #Central
Police at the scene kept pointing at citizens crossing the road, shouting, "Do not stand in the middle of the road!"
No one at that rime was standing in the middle of the road. They continued to take photos and record videos of the passers-by.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Police Yells Despite No One Standing on the Road
21:43 | #Central
Police at the scene kept pointing at citizens crossing the road, shouting, "Do not stand in the middle of the road!"
No one at that rime was standing in the middle of the road. They continued to take photos and record videos of the passers-by.
#PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Journalists Forced Out from Back Alley
2137 | Des Vouex Road, #Central
An unarmed young man was stopped and frisked in a back alley. While some journalists advanced to take pictures, 30 over officers suddenly entered and lined up in front of the young man, rudely ordering all journalists to leave the back alley.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
Journalists Forced Out from Back Alley
2137 | Des Vouex Road, #Central
An unarmed young man was stopped and frisked in a back alley. While some journalists advanced to take pictures, 30 over officers suddenly entered and lined up in front of the young man, rudely ordering all journalists to leave the back alley.
#June9 #PoliceState #FailedState #OneCountryOneSystem #HongKongProtest #StandWithHK
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Police Officer Flashes Torch, Hindering Reporters' Work
20:35 | IFC mall, #Central
On the footbridge outside of IFC mall, riot police were seen escorting two plainclothe officers away. A cordon was also set up. Some officers flashed bright torches at reporters, hindering them from taking photos and reporting the incident on the scene.
#Jun16 #Rememberance #HKProtest #TwoMillionandOne
Police Officer Flashes Torch, Hindering Reporters' Work
20:35 | IFC mall, #Central
On the footbridge outside of IFC mall, riot police were seen escorting two plainclothe officers away. A cordon was also set up. Some officers flashed bright torches at reporters, hindering them from taking photos and reporting the incident on the scene.
#Jun16 #Rememberance #HKProtest #TwoMillionandOne
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Riot Police Stop and Search Young Man for No Apparent Reason
21:26 | IFC mall, #Central
A group of riot police barged into shopping mall and snatched a young man in blue shirt for reasons unknown. They took him to the footbridge and searched his belongings.
#Jun16 #Rememberance #TwoMillionandOne #HKProtest
Riot Police Stop and Search Young Man for No Apparent Reason
21:26 | IFC mall, #Central
A group of riot police barged into shopping mall and snatched a young man in blue shirt for reasons unknown. They took him to the footbridge and searched his belongings.
#Jun16 #Rememberance #TwoMillionandOne #HKProtest
#PoliceState
Updates on Central: Police Enters and Leaves Mall, Stop and Search Man With Guy Fawkes Mask
21:09 | IFC Mall, #Central
A suspected plainclothes police officer was escorted out of the mall by a mall security guard.
21:11 |
At one point, riot police charged into the mall, declaring that a reporter with a “black backpack” was “yelling”. This was not captured on live reporting however. A while later, the riot police retreated back to the overpass.
21:13 |
A man holding a Guy Fawkes mask was stopped and searched by a group of riot police officers.
21:28 |
A group of riot police officers are reinforcing the area of the overpass where the escalators are located.
21:30 |
Reporters were pushed into the mall by riot police.
21:36 |
After the riot police left the mall, District Councilor, Gary Li Wing Choi was seen being interviewed by the press on the situation.
Source : Egg Club (蛋蛋俱樂部)
#Jun16 #Rememberance #HKProtest #TwoMillionandOne
Updates on Central: Police Enters and Leaves Mall, Stop and Search Man With Guy Fawkes Mask
21:09 | IFC Mall, #Central
A suspected plainclothes police officer was escorted out of the mall by a mall security guard.
21:11 |
At one point, riot police charged into the mall, declaring that a reporter with a “black backpack” was “yelling”. This was not captured on live reporting however. A while later, the riot police retreated back to the overpass.
21:13 |
A man holding a Guy Fawkes mask was stopped and searched by a group of riot police officers.
21:28 |
A group of riot police officers are reinforcing the area of the overpass where the escalators are located.
21:30 |
Reporters were pushed into the mall by riot police.
21:36 |
After the riot police left the mall, District Councilor, Gary Li Wing Choi was seen being interviewed by the press on the situation.
Source : Egg Club (蛋蛋俱樂部)
#Jun16 #Rememberance #HKProtest #TwoMillionandOne