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Written by: Lao Minyi
2021-03-04 22:28
The last update date: 2021-03-04 22:28
Forty-seven pan-democrats were suspected of participating in the "35+" primary election last year and were charged with conspiracy to subvert state power. They were brought to court for 4 consecutive days of "marathon" hearings. The Chief Magistrate Su Huide finally approved 15 of them to be released on bail. However, representatives of the Department of Justice proposed to review the bail decision, and in the end all 47 people continued to be remanded.
Some defendants and their families experienced surprises and disappointments in less than 10 minutes, feeling like a roller coaster, but in the end only disappointment.
The family members who attended the courtroom could only watch their relatives leave the prisoner's bar through the live TV broadcast of the extended court. In and out of the court, there were scenes of weeping and weeping.
Some family members said that although the results were expected, they were dissatisfied with the actions of the Attorney General. They described it as harsh. They were also dissatisfied with the fact that the judiciary had not been able to arrange for family members to attend the courtroom. They could only see the small features of their families on the screen.
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After nightfall, more than a hundred people showed their support inside and outside the West Kowloon Magistrates' Court. Some people turned on their mobile phone lights and chanted slogans such as "Come on, Hong Kong people" and "Recover Hong Kong, the revolution of the times."
As the Department of Justice filed a review to approve the bail decision in court, in the end everyone continued to pay.
Several family members of the defendants showed tired faces and met with the media after the court.
"Long-haired" Leung Kwok-hsiung’s wife, Chen Po-ying, said that the outcome of the trial was expected, but she still denounced that the bail system was completely distorted. Faced with a disproportionate ruling, she was not optimistic about the future trial. She also claimed that Hong Kong people have been trapped in a large "Prison", I hope the public will pay attention to all cases of the National Security Law and face the distorted judicial system.
Several family members of the defendants met with the media after the court, and everyone looked tired.
(Photo by Zheng Zifeng)
Mrs. Cen Aohui Yu Silang also pointed out that even though she was mentally prepared to be refused bail, she was still sad. She believed that the Attorney General's approach was extremely harsh and unreasonable, and that she would appeal to the High Court.
Regarding the prosecution's application to postpone the case for three months, she also considered it very unreasonable and disproportionate, and was very angry about this.
She was also dissatisfied that none of her family members could be arranged to observe, and she could only see her husband's small face on the screen. She believed that the hearings in the past four days were extremely unfair and criticized the lack of information flow in the court.
More than a hundred people were in solidarity outside the court.
(Photo by Zheng Zifeng)
And Liu Wei-kuang's girlfriend Emilia questioned "What is the regime afraid of?" after the court, denounced "this is not a legal process, but a political process", describing it as "a scene buried by everyone", "a pre-script, an acting." , Do not dare to have high hopes for the appeal.
When asked what she wanted to say to Liu Yingkuang, she could only say "Hold it!"
Lv Zhiheng's adoptive mother, Ms. Gao, learned of the results of the bail ruling and that the 15 people who had been granted bail were to be remanded, she knelt and screamed in the court.
She was dissatisfied with the Attorney General and asked for a review on bail. The criticism was to stifle dissidents. "Being a bad person will have retribution, and it hurts." She said that she was a good young man who raised her own wisdom and was proud of him.
Lv Zhiheng's adoptive mother, Ms. Gao, learned of the results of the bail ruling and that the 15 people who had been granted bail were to be remanded, she knelt and screamed in the court.
(Photo by Zheng Zifeng)
Chen Haohuan denounced the Department of Justice for losing humanity
The convener of the FDC, Chen Haohuan, denounced the Department of Justice for reviewing the bail of 15 people as dehumanizing. Apart from torturing the defendant, his family and friends, as well as Hong Kong people fighting for democracy and freedom, he urged the public to uphold their faith and not to give up democracy, freedom and justice. "This is our principle and bottom line."
He said that the defendant was encouraged by the actions of the supporters and hoped that the government would respond to the people's demands immediately instead of suppressing everyone and silence.
Social citizen Lian Wu Wenyuan said that in the past week, family members had to review the bail practices of the Attorney General with fear and tears every day. He used two words to describe the "bad species", saying that the Attorney General swept away the hopes of 15 defendants and their families. , I hope that the High Court will approve bail.
All the defendants continued to be remanded, and there were tears in and out of court.
(Photo by Lu Yiming)
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