[Siege of PolyU] Lin Zheng urges left-behind people to leave police security team to lobby PolyU in time

Politics

Written by: Liu Jinhua

2019-11-26 11:24

Police have surrounded the Hong Kong Polytechnic University for several days, and the incident has not been resolved. It is said that there are still dozens of left-behind people on the PolyU campus. Chief Executive Lin Zheng Yue'e said during a meeting with the media today (26) that he knows that the police and the public are in a tense relationship. Therefore, the government has adopted measures to cool down and avoid irritating treatment. It will not stimulate left-behind people.

She said that she knew that the PolyU campus would arrange a working group to enter the campus to persuade left-behind people to leave, and the police itself would form a security group, including independents such as the principal and clinical psychologists, to prepare to enter PolyU at a suitable time for lobbying.

(Photo by Liang Pengwei)

Lin Zhengyue said that if the group formed by the PolyU campus could successfully persuade left-behind people to leave PolyU safely, the police's security team would not need to be activated, otherwise the security team would provide assistance.

Lin Zheng urged PolyU left-behind people to leave peacefully and safely as soon as possible, but also stressed the need to respect the rule of law, reiterating that the police encircle PolyU is a law enforcement operation, but when dealing with left-behind people, the police have adopted a humane approach as required by her, including under 18 Of the minors, they can leave without registering their personal information, and no immediate arrest will be made. The purpose is to resolve them peacefully. At present, 300 minors have left PolyU in this way.

As for people with medical needs, Lin Zheng pointed out that the government will also arrange for them to go to hospitals as soon as possible and treat them as "medical first". They can leave PolyU by registering their personal data in the same way as people under the age of 18.

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