hong kong police violence, hong kong protesters, lethal force, mask ban

Beijing Justifies Shooting of Teenage Hong Kong Protester

Recently, a police officer shot an 18-year-old protester participating in the Hong Kong protests. The incident caused huge outrage on social media, as this was the first time in the ongoing protests that deadly force was used by the state. China has gone on to justify the shooting, essentially arguing that the boy deserved it. ...

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The shooting of a Hong Kong protester.

A 14-Year-Old Boy Is Shot by Police as Hong Kong Gov’t Imposes Mask Ban

A 14-year-old boy has allegedly been shot by a police officer as protests continue to rage over a mask ban in Hong Kong, according to local media reports. The boy is believed to have suffered a wound to the leg following the incident and is receiving medical treatment in the hospital. He is reported to ...

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A 14-year-old boy was shot by police.

Hong Kong Police Have Declared War Against Protestors

The Hong Kong police have taken their crackdown on the anti-extradition bill protestors to a whole new level in the past few weeks, brazenly arresting and even shooting people. With protestors refusing to back down, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-backed police seem to have readied themselves to commit any act of violence to “restore order” ...

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The Hong Kong police.

Hong Kong Police Shoot 18-Year-Old Protester As Violence Escalates

On October 1, the people of Hong Kong spontaneously held a rally and were met by large numbers of Hong Kong police who came to clear the scene. The police fired live ammunition at protestors in multiple locations. One police officer shot a protestor in his chest with his sidearm at point-blank range, leaving him ...

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Hong Kong protesters among tear gas.