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June 4 31 |ADPL banned in Sham Shui Po to hold candlelight rally appeal dismissed, police welcome decision

2020-06-04T19:25:34.180Z


This year is the 31st anniversary of the June 4th Incident. The ADPL earlier applied for a candlelight rally at the Maple Street Stadium in Sham Shui Po on June 4th. However, the police issued a "Notice of Prohibition of Public Assembly". The ADPL appealed to the Public Assembly and Procession Appeal Board today (3rd), but the appeal was rejected. Yang Zhenbo, deputy commander of the Sham Shui Po District, said that he welcomed the decision and emphasized that the current epidemic situation is still serious. The relevant activities will increase the risk of infection for participants and the public, posing a major threat to health. Rally, the police will enforce the law strictly.


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Written by Peng Zhuowei

2020-06-03 17:30

Last update date: 2020-06-03 17:30

This year is the 31st anniversary of the June 4th Incident. The ADPL earlier applied for a candlelight rally at the Maple Street Stadium in Sham Shui Po on June 4th. However, the police issued a "Notice of Prohibition of Public Assembly". The ADPL appealed to the Public Assembly and Procession Appeal Board today (3rd), but the appeal was rejected.

Yang Zhenbo, deputy commander of the Sham Shui Po District, said that he welcomed the decision and emphasized that the current epidemic situation is still serious. The relevant activities will increase the risk of infection for participants and the public, posing a major threat to health. Rally, the police will enforce the law strictly.

Yang Zhenbo, deputy commander of the Sham Shui Po Police District, emphasized that the current epidemic situation is still serious, and the gathering activities will increase the risk of infection for participants and the public. (Photo by Peng Zhuowei)

The Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood said that it is willing to reduce the number of gatherings that night and adopt a streamlined assembly. It is expected that about 1,000 to 2,000 people will participate. The venue will be divided into 100 to 120 areas, each area not more than 8 people, and maintain 1.5 Meters distance to reduce the risk of outbreaks, but the rally is still not approved.

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