Police Misconduct 10023: Abusive Violence, Obstructing Journalists
Author: 陳妍茵
2020-03-30（Records of Police Abuse）
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| Code | 201910023 |
| Source | Truth Media (Hong Kong) |
| Online Links | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtbnFVpLgcg |
| Date & Time | 2019-10-14 |
| Acts of Police | Violating the guidelines and principles on the use of force、Obsurcting journalists' reporting |
Journalists were filming a group of riot police in Central Hong Kong Island, police had shouted to the journalists and asked them not blocking the road where the journalists did not. Without any verbal warnings or displaying any warning flags, the riot police sprayed pepper spray directly to one of the journalists at close range.
Last Updated: 2020-03-30
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