Re:Protester shot in chest by live police round during Hong ...
by koheripbal on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @03:04PM
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Sure, but not in this particular case. The protestor that was shot was caught on the same video chasing down a police officer and beating him before getting shot.
Re:Protester shot in chest by live police round during Hong ...
by marvin on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @05:24PM
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This always happens. It's the most effective way to create the illusion of legitimacy for using violence to kill peaceful protest. The French police have been doing it for ages.
Judgement is complicated by documented evidence of undercover Hong Kong police dressing up as protesters and acting like belligerent idiots [1].
[1] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/22/world/hong-kong-police-pr...