Political situation
Written by: Liu Jinhua, Peng Zhuowei
2020-05-16 16:39
Last update date: 2020-05-16 17:02Today (16th), netizens launched a "He Shop" rally in multiple districts, calling for a meeting at Donggang City, Tseung Kwan O, Yoho, Yuen Long, Sha Tin New City and Olympian City Shopping Centre in Tai Kok Tsui at 2pm.
At about 2 pm, about 50 people gathered and shouted slogans in Donggang City, Tseung Kwan O. During this period, a large number of police officers rushed to the second floor of the shopping mall, accusing them of suspected involvement in unauthorized assembly and disrupting social peace, warning them to leave, and some refused Following the warning from the police, the police took action and arrested at least 8 people, suspected of illegal assembly, attacking the police and obstructing the office.
The police went into Donggang City and arrested 8 people, suspected of "illegal assembly", "attacking the police" and "offering office". (Photo by Liao Yanxiong)
The police arrested the demonstrators for alleged violation of the restraint order and destruction of social peace
Today (16th), there are "sing with you" activities in many districts. The Donggang City shopping mall located at the pit of Tseung Kwan O is one of the venues. More than a dozen demonstrators had gathered on the second floor of the shopping mall at 2 pm. During this period, slogans about anti-revision movements were heard from time to time. About ten minutes later, more than a dozen uniformed police officers armed with bucklers and pepper spray entered the atrium of Donggang City Shopping Mall, and accused the citizens of the scene of allegedly violating the 8-person restraint order and undermining social peace and demanded that they leave. , Forty citizens ignored it.
About five minutes later, about 20 plainclothes policemen ambushing in the mall shop or walking around the mall in the morning suddenly rushed out and started arresting the people on the second floor of the mall. According to the reporter, there were 8 to 9 Citizens were tied up by straps. After that, about 30 to 40 military uniformed police reinforced. During the period, the "blue flag" was held high again. They once again pointed out that the citizens who violated the order and violated the social peace and asked them to leave. The shops in the mall immediately fell. brake. After arresting several citizens, the police immediately pulled up the cordon and the reporter was unable to get in.
Question the mall alarm
About fifteen to twenty minutes later, the arrested persons were taken away by the police, and the shops in the mall are now reopened. During the period, members of the public questioned whether the security guard of Donggang City took the initiative to call the police. However, the security guard avoided the answer and was escorted by colleagues to leave the mall. At the same time, several plainclothes police officers prevented reporters and district councillors from following the two security guards. About four or fifty citizens continued to shout slogans on the second floor of the mall.
8 police detains suspected of illegal assembly and attack
The police later responded that they suspected that someone was involved in the unauthorized assembly, so they entered the mall to warn the people to leave. After some citizens refused to heed the warning and clamored, they decided to arrest 8 people, suspected of "illegal assembly", "attacking the police" and "Bad office" crime.
Plainclothes police once raised pepper spray and pointed it at reporters
By 4 pm, some demonstrators found that there were two plainclothes policemen on the second floor, and about 10 demonstrators then accused them. At first, the two plainclothes police ignored it. Later, one of the plainclothes policemen took out a telescopic baton from the trouser pocket, pointed the crowd and the reporter with the stick, and then turned around and walked to the direction of the elevator. An assistant to the parliament followed, during which a plain-clothes police officer once raised a pepper spray and pointed it at the reporter.
Later, more than a dozen uniformed policemen entered the mall to reinforce, pulled up the cordon in the atrium, warned the public not to gather and asked them to leave, and raised the blue flag seven times. The police media liaison team also filmed the scene, but Fifty or sixty citizens on the scene ignored it. About fifteen minutes later, all military uniformed policemen left the mall, leaving only a dozen citizens on the scene.
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