Violence is… 1. Police rallies, the government allowed. Other civil servants’ gatherings, the government declared they would pursue responsibility.
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9. When the government is not treating everyone in the society equally, but selectively and arbitrarily prosecuted certain people, and turned a blind eye to others’ illegal actions, that is not the rule of law, but the rule of men disguised as rule of law.
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10. Violence is not civilians going to the streets to voice their view. Violence is after civilians going to the streets to voice their view, the government immediately announced the second reading of the extradition bill would proceed as scheduled.
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11. Violence is not about how many glass panels were broken at the Legco building. Violence is the government using executive measures to take away civilians’ right to be elected.
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12. Violence is not putting my thoughts on Lennon walls. Violence is silencing others when you could also put your thoughts on Lennon walls.
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13. Violence is not about how many white-shirt mobsters beating up civilians. Violence is police turning a blind eye, and literally turned their backs.
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14. Violence is not blockage of the roads by protestors. Violence is police blocking all the exits and then shooting tear gas at people.
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15. Violence is not reporters questioning the Chief Executive. Violence is the Chief Executive turned and walked away when being questioned by reporters. Authority treating dissent with indifference, that’s the biggest violence.
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