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Over 100 Police Evict Residents From Village in Hong Kong
On April 27, 2021 in Hong Kong, Fung Chi Tsuen, a village in Wang Chau located in New Territories, was cordoned off by the police. The staff from the Lands Department cut off the water and electricity supply by force. The authorities evicted a dozen residents after a standoff.
Ms Au Yeung, one of the remaining residents, asked the government to give them two more weeks to pack, but the Lands Department refused.
Ms Au Yeung broke into tears, "I am miserable enough. You are cornering me. I have no dignity left." She lamented that her life is being taken away.
Ms Au Yeung told the authorities, "it is my private land." However, the staff ignored her and said, "it's time for me to work."
The staff of the Lands Department and the government-hired security guards then destroyed the wire fences with scissors and hammers. They tried to get into Ms Au Yeung's house to force her to leave.
Other remaining residents also questioned why the police has to deployed over 100 squad members, plainclothes and uniformed officers to deal wity just 4 households.
Source: InMedia; Apple Daily #Apr27
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#WanChau #FungChiTsuen #Eviction #HongKongVillage
Over 100 Police Evict Residents From Village in Hong Kong
On April 27, 2021 in Hong Kong, Fung Chi Tsuen, a village in Wang Chau located in New Territories, was cordoned off by the police. The staff from the Lands Department cut off the water and electricity supply by force. The authorities evicted a dozen residents after a standoff.
Ms Au Yeung, one of the remaining residents, asked the government to give them two more weeks to pack, but the Lands Department refused.
Ms Au Yeung broke into tears, "I am miserable enough. You are cornering me. I have no dignity left." She lamented that her life is being taken away.
Ms Au Yeung told the authorities, "it is my private land." However, the staff ignored her and said, "it's time for me to work."
The staff of the Lands Department and the government-hired security guards then destroyed the wire fences with scissors and hammers. They tried to get into Ms Au Yeung's house to force her to leave.
Other remaining residents also questioned why the police has to deployed over 100 squad members, plainclothes and uniformed officers to deal wity just 4 households.
Source: InMedia; Apple Daily #Apr27
https://bit.ly/3tYbSWd
https://bit.ly/3gOEg9l
#WanChau #FungChiTsuen #Eviction #HongKongVillage
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【橫洲收地】地政斷水電剪欄入屋要求立即離開：我夠鐘就要開工 歐陽太：我已經無晒尊嚴 | 獨媒報導 | 獨立媒體
（獨媒報導）地政處、警察和外判保安今早殺入橫洲收地，地政處截斷村內水電，並要求仍留守的歐陽太立即遷出。歐陽太要求給予14日作搬遷，她一度情緒激動，「我真係好慘，你哋已經迫到我咁樣，我已經無晒尊嚴。」她慨嘆，自己的生活遭奪去，地政處人員和外判則是工作。 地政人員和歐陽太講數，在致電予上級後，開出3日為限。雙方在現場談判，歐陽太落淚要求改為給予7日，「