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Police officers lose control and jump on reporters

1537 | MOKO Mall, #MongKok
Police officers kept telling reporters to stand back, causing serious discontent among reporters.

Over a hundred police were prominently patrolling on various levels of the shopping mall nearby, asking shoppers to leave as soon as they can.

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Some police officer lost control and scolded a Stand News reporter.

Armed police also aimed guns inside the shopping mall.

Source: Stand News; RTHK; Local News
#Aug30 #PoliceState #PoliceBrutality #RightToTruth
Man Experiences Shortness of Breath While Being Searched by Police

2327 | #MongKok
While waiting to get searched by the police, a man clutched his chest in discomfort. Reporters focused on his face, and it was very obvious that he was in pain.

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The man was searched for nearly 30 minutes, and displayed signs of nausea and vomitting. He then fell to the ground. Bystanders frantically called out for medical attention.

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The man seemed like he needed medical attention and assistance in breathing. It was clear from livestream that he was experiencing extreme difficulties in breathing.

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The man was stretchered to an ambulance. He continued to display difficulties in breathing even while being conveyed to the hospital.

Source: Apple Daily
#31Aug #831PrinceEdward #FailedState #PoliceState
#PressFreedom
Pepper Rounds Trigger Asthma Attack on Journalist

1730 | Sai Yeung Choi Street South, #MongKok

At about 5 pm, police officers suddenly deployed pepper rounds at journalists at an extremely close range. This made many of the citizens and journalists on the scene very uncomfortable. A journalist even fainted and received immediate medical attention by volunteer first-aiders. He was later conveyed to an ambulance. The paramedic attending to him explained that the strong chemicals from the pepper rounds triggered an asthma attack, causing him to faint.

Source: United Social Press
#6Sep #PoliceBrutality #PoliceState #FailedState #PepperBall