The police terror in Hong Kong this past year has included a pattern of sexual abuse and physical violence against protesters being held in custody. The official recourse is to go back inside a police station to file a complaint, at which point the police investigate *you*.https://twitter.com/rachel_cheung1/status/1260470258172940292 …
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The only check against police brutality in Hong Kong is a toothless investigating commission without subpoena power, where investigations can drag on for years before being settled in favor of the police. This is why
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The police, far more than the coronavirus, are the number one threat to public health and safety in Hong Kong today.
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Great people to follow on the ongoing repression in Hong Kong include @rachel_cheung1 (quoted upthread), @maryhui, @stegersaurus, @IlariaMariaSala, @XinqiSu, @selina_cheng and @KongTsungGan
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