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Written by: Deng Boliang Chen Xiwen
2021-06-05 15:16
Last update date: 2021-06-05 17:37
Yesterday (4th) marked the 32nd anniversary of the June 4th Incident, and it was also the first "June 4th" after the Hong Kong National Security Law came into effect.
The police arrested Zou Xingtong, the vice chairman of the stake, and a 20-year-old man yesterday morning, and alleged that the two used social media to promote and appeal to the public to participate in prohibited public activities, suspected of publicizing or publishing an unauthorized assembly.
After being arrested at 7 am yesterday, Zou Xingtong was finally released on bail and left Tsuen Wan Police Station at 4 pm today. She claimed that the police showed her "criminal evidence" including Facebook articles and past media reports, and believed that the charges were "criminal by words" "The power to prohibit gatherings under the "Public Security Ordinance" extends to intimidating anyone to stand up and speak in front of the public.
Zou Xingtong was released on bail at 4 pm.
(Photo by Wang Yiyang)
Zou Xingtong was released on bail at about 4 pm. When he stepped out of the Tsuen Wan Police Station, he was applauded and supported by supporters, and some citizens chanted "Rehabilitation of June 4th" and other slogans.
Zou Xingtong claimed that the police made an unfounded and preventive arrest. The purpose was to physically prevent her from going to Victoria Park and to deter others from going to Victoria Park. He believed that the police went from banning gatherings by the epidemic to banning publicity gatherings to banning publicity and publicity. The mourning related to the June 4th incident accused the logic of absurdity, and criticized that "it is because the epidemic is so big. Can you talk about issues that resonate and concern?", saying that the people who suppressed the June 4th mourning "are helping an executioner to wipe it out." Destroy crimes, help a butcher regime to cleanse history, and sprinkle salt on the wounds of victims and victims who have been wronged for 32 years."
To criticize the police for "convicting with words" to show past writings and reports
Zou Xingtong claimed that the police charge against her was completely "criminal by words." She was arrested without having the opportunity to connect to Victoria Park yesterday morning. The "criminal evidence" shown to her by the police was written by her on Facebook and newspapers. In an earlier biography interview, Zou Xingtong believed that she was threatening her and all the media. If she conducts interviews on related issues, she will have the chance to be arrested and imprisoned. He pointed out that the police's power to prohibit gatherings under the "Public Security Ordinance" extends to threatening anyone to stand up Speak in front of the public.
Zou Xingtong stated that he would continue to stick to his post "until the talk is not enough."
She claimed that she was taken to the police station after she was arrested yesterday. "I was ignored for most of the day." She went to her and her parents' apartment to search the house in the evening. She gave another confession today and was released on bail of 10,000 yuan and will be released next month. Report to the police station.
Zou Xingtong also said that she fasted for one day after being arrested yesterday. Because the arrest deprived her of the opportunity to light a candle, she went on a hunger strike because she was deprived of her chance to light a candle.
She also expects that the regime will continue to suppress the June 4th mourning activities, but the candlelight will not be extinguished. Later, she will discuss the future direction with the Stake Association.
Zou Xingtong’s friend visited the Tsuen Wan Police Station this afternoon and asked the police if they could buy food for Zou. The police stated that they had prepared food for Zou, and Zou had eaten this morning.
But when will the police Zou Xingtong be released on bail?
The police held a press conference yesterday and stated that on the 27th of last month, the police, in accordance with Article 9 of the Public Security Ordinance, prohibited the stake from holding a public meeting on the evening of June 4.
The stake subsequently appealed, but on the 29th of last month, the Public Assembly and Procession Appeals Committee rejected its appeal and upheld the police's decision.
The police said that after the incident, people still ignored the decision that the June 4th rally had been banned, and continued to promote and appeal to the public to participate in related public activities through social media accounts on different online social platforms, violating Article 17A(1)D of the Public Security Ordinance Article, that is, publicity or announcement of unapproved assembly.
The police arrested a man and a woman in Sha Tin District and Central yesterday morning. The 20-year-old man was arrested with the surname Zhang and reported as a food delivery courier. The 36-year-old woman was the vice chairman of the stake, Zou Xingtong.
However, at the police press conference, they did not explain what remarks the two had made on social media that led to their arrest.
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