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Police Launch Attacks Inside PolyU

0530 #PolyU
Police incessantly fires tear gas and finally breaks through the line, invading the PolyU campus. People at the scene call for everyone to stay alert and defend with molotov cocktails.

People on the stairs have been chased down by Raptor Squads, many have been arrested.

Source: AppleDaily #Nov18 #PolyU #Hongkong8964
PolyU Campus On Fire, Cries and Screams Heard Everywhere

0532, #PolyU
Police took A Core.

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A large group of Raptor Squad police reinforcements enter PolyU.

0539
Fire continues to burn at the campus -- explosions were heard.

Source: i-Cable News
#Nov18 #Hongkong8964 #PolyUMassacre #HumanitarianCrisis
Around 05:20, tens of riot police attempted to break into the main entrance of PolyU and subdued several people.

Molotov cocktails were hurled back as a means of defense, causing the police to retreat temporarily.

Source: Stand News #Nov18 #Hongkong8964 #PolyU
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The Authorities Let PolyU Be Turn into an Inferno

0539 #PolyU
Fire is burning at the staircase of the main entrance of Poly U. Explosions occur and the level of visibility is low, as the scene is filled with smoke. Some people attempt to put out the fire but are told not to as they need to flee.

Source: CBC #Nov18 #PolyU #HongKong8964 #PolyUMassacre #HumanitarianCrisis
0546 #PolyU
The long staircase continues to burn intensely. Around 50 members of the raptor squad push to East Tsim Sha Tsui bus terminus. Many people tried to run away but were arrested.

Source: Apple Daily
#Nov18 #PolyUMassacre #HumanitarianCrisis #PLA #TiananmenMassacre #HongKong8964
0615 #PolyU
Fire on Cheong Wan Road bridge above Cross Harbour Tunnel Toll Plaza.

The fire is put out at 0635.

Source: Apple Daily
#Nov18 #PolyUMassacre #HumanitarianCrisis #PLA #TiananmenMassacre #HongKong8964
0819 Tsim Sha Tsui East
Riot police stops civilians and ask them to “Take off face masks,” and “Raise your hands!” Uncertain if it is an arrest.

0831 #PolyU
Civilians could been seen retreating back into the university.

0833 #PolyU
Helicopter arrived the scene for inspection.

0847 Tsim Sha Tsui
Around 100 riot police are deployed at Granville Road. A riot police rudely forced reporters away, saying “I am not letting you stay here. So what?"

Source: HK01
Police Arrested A Hundred People At Tsim Sha Tsui East

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About 60 to 70 police officers guarding the Urban Council Centenary Garden suddenly rushed out of Peninsula Center. Riot police forced the press to leave the scene.

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Police have arrested around a hundred people at Chinachem Golden Plaza since 8am

Source: HK01; Stand News
#Nov18
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Police Sexually Harrassed Civilian: “We can always f*ck you now”

0939 Hung Hom
A civilian revealed that while being searched near #PolyU, a police officer verbally harassed her, saying “We can always f*ck you now.”

Source: Editorial Board, HKBUSU
#Nov18 #PolyU #MeToo #HumanitarianCrisis
24 People Sent to the Hospital Since Midnight to 730AM

After police attacked PolyU and areas around last night, 24 people between the ages of 16 to 84 were sent to the hospital. 4 are in severe condition, 14 are stable, 2 not known and 4 have already left the hospital.

Source: RTHK #PolyU #Nov18
Mass Arrest in Tsim Sha Tsui and Hung Hom, Helpless Civilians Handcuffed and Taken Away by the Police

1008 Hung Hom
Outside New Mandarin Plaza, Science Museum Road, over 50 civilians, including a few middle-aged, sat on pedestrian walkways with their hands cuffed behind their back, waiting to enter police vehicles. Long umbrellas were also collected as evidence. Near 20 riot police, armed with guns, monitored the process, and ordered the press to stand behind cordon lines. Reporters can only film 10 meters away.

A large number of police guarded in Tsim Sha Tsui, with cordon lines at corners and intersections of Mody Road. Two civilians were being searched outside South Seas Center, after which a man was released. Claiming to protect civilians’ privacy, police officers ordered the press to film further away.

Source: InMedia #Nov18
#PolyUMassacre #HumanitarianCrisis #HongKong8964 #PolyU
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Police tear gas barrage continues, delivery van shot and damaged
11.18 Tsim Sha Tsui

A van for fast delivery was shot by policeman, the windshield was broken and the car was cracked. The shell of the tear gas grenade was left in the car and the car was filled with tear gas smell.

Nothing was processed after the van was shot, the driver removed all the goods from the van.

Source: USP United Social Press

#HongKong8964 #TiananmenMassacre #HumanitarianCrisis #PLA #Nov18