1 year agoDozens of police chased and detained a demonstrator during protests in Hong Kong's Causeway Bay
1 year agoA Hong Kong Epoch Times reporter was attacked with a knife at 9pm tonight while livestreaming in Kwun Tong. He was saved by local 24-yr old Hong Kong man who grabbed the attacker's blade. The man was sent to hospital ambulance, enduring open wounds on his hand
1 year agoAll citizens being asked to receive stop and search have all been arrested in CWB
1 year agoCrowds in Sha Tin switch on their phone flashlights and chant pro-democracy as well as pro-independence slogans. Some are holding banners prepared by Sha Tin district councillors and activist Ventus Lau, detailing key dates during last year's anti-extradition law movement
1 year agoPolice officers are stationed on every block of Sai Yeung Choi Street in MongKok. People are asked to leave or risk violating social distancing rules. A reporter dressed in all black is being searched
1 year agoOutside Ma Tau Wan estate in To Kwa Wan, the 6th place where people are gathered this evening to mark June12 protest (after Causeway Bay, Mong Kok, Sha Tin, Yuen Long & Sham Shui Po)
1 year agoRiot police halted a protest in Mong Kok & have closed MTR exit E1. Dozens of young people were detained. Each had to produce their ID card and state their name to a police camera
1 year agoPolice have just detained a whole bunch of people. Some appear to be random passers-by. HK
1 year ago20.30 Police have kettled about 2 dozen people in Causeway Bay on the north side of Hennessy near Sogo; meanwhile, across the street, they chase down & pin to the ground a man for unknown reasons
1 year agoIn Mong Kok at 20.08 & Causeway Bay at 20.16, police have raised the blue flag warning people they're unlawfully assembled
1 year agoProtesters in Sha Tin sing protest anthem Glory to Hong Kong, a song labelled as carrying political meaning by education minister Kevin Yeung, who said songs with such undertone should be banned in schools
1 year agoIn Mongkok, several arrested citizens still haven't been released
1 year agoDozens of protesters held by riot police after singing and shouting slogans in shopping district Mong Kok in Hong Kong on Friday evening. Riot police had warned civilians of prohibition of public gatherings.
1 year ago20.08 In Mong Kok, a large number of citizens have been indiscriminately kettled, presumably for stop&search. This is a frequently employed rights-abusing technique of the police. Very large police presence near Langham Place
1 year agoAnother scene from the protest at New Town Plaza mall in Sha Tin. It's the only place of reported protest so far (along with Causeway Bay & Mong Kok) where police have yet to show up
1 year agoLots of people gathering around Sogo in Causeway Bay for June12 anniversary. Poster of that day's events are displayed. Lots of police too, both riot & undercover. Remember:all protests are still banned &police have announced thousands of policemen are out tonight to prevent them
1 year agoVideo Conferencing @zoom_us censoring HongKong Pro-Democracy Activists, per request of CCP. "Zoom has admitted it suspended the accounts of human rights activists at the behest of the Chinese government."
1 year agoWhen the crowd chanted "f**k your mothers, corrupt police", this mom covered her young son's ears.
1 year agoLunchtime protest happening right at Pacific Place. You never really know how many protesters actually showed up (and how many are just curious bystanders) until you hear them chant
British foreign minister Dominic Raab says the solution to the unrest in HongKong and its underlying causes cannot be imposed by Beijing
1 year agoHong Kong - pro-democracy veteran Lee Cheuk-yan face an additional charge of inciting an unauthorised assembly on #june4, on top of charges relating to other protests last year
1 year agoLaw Society of HK said Beijing has power to decide to invoke national security law in HK, but said the NPC should exercise restraint. It also urged offences under NSL observe 7 principles, including non-retrospective, no separate court, no restriction on foreign judges
1 year agoRTHK the public broadcaster is asked to "positively explain" national security law as the public should embrace it, said RTHK advisory board chairman Chan Kin-keung
1 year ago[email protected]_hk reporting that volunteer first aiders among those arrested in Central tonight #hongkongprotests
1 year agoPolice just grabbing anyone young and wearing black, as usual. This time on the steps leading down into the MTR station
1 year agoRiot police right outside Sogo Department Store in Causeway Bay. Protests Erupt in Central HongKong on Movement's Anniversary
1 year agoPolice intercepted nine people in Central and searched their belongings after hundreds took to the streets to mark the first anniversary of the historic march against the now-withdrawn extradition bill. Video: SCMP/Laura Westbrook
1 year agoPolice suddenly charge towards a man and cornered him. Other police move forward to help and yell at reporters "none of your business."
1st anniversary of AntiELAB movement: here're the three most common sets of slogans chanted in HongKongProtests, related to policemen, liberation and independence. Crowds marched in Central at dusk but later got pushed back and stopped by the police
1 year agoProtesting crowd appear to have dispersed and police are doing stop and searches. They're also warning bystanders to leave or risk violating social distancing limit of eight ppl in a gathering. Central
