1/ Hong Kong police force has just announced to import 3,932 sets of tactical suits from a French company #Protecop. With its headquarters in Paris, Protecop is a defence manufacturer, who provides tailor-made protective equipment for police officers worldwide.
-
-
Show this thread
-
2/ In July 2019, the
@Europarl_EN passed a resolution on the situation in HK & called for the EU, its Member States & international community to impose "appropriate export control mechanisms to deny China, & in particular, HK, access to technologies used to violate basic rights."Show this thread -
3/ Countless reports show HK police used excessive force during over the past seven months when suppressing protests in HK. According to
@amnesty, police deployed reckless & indiscriminate violence against protesters with arbitrary arrests, brutal beatings, torture in detention.Show this thread -
4/ The police's popularity rating also hit a record low in the latest poll. Apparently, the newly purchased tactical suits will be used in the bloody crackdown of democracy movements in the future.
Show this thread -
5/ If Protecop exports those tactical suits to notorious HK police force, it will be a complete violation of the resolution, and probably a stain on the company, and
#France as a whole.Show this thread -
6/ The world will probably cast doubts on the French government's determination in safeguarding human rights worldwide since the resolution was supported by the majority of
@Europarl_EN in the first place.Show this thread -
7/
@demosisto now invites the world to join our petition to call upon#Frenchgovernment to suspend the export of tactical suits to HK police. We urge#EuropeanCommission to pass all necessary legislation to control exports to countries, including HK, that violate basic rights.Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
Good luck with that. Macron’s government is happily sending police and military to savagely beat protestors in his own country.
-
See the vidéos in my profile about that. It's unbelievable for us here in France.
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
-
french people support hongkongers but we both suffering by
#dictature of the money and the power it gives - Show replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.