On Wednesday morning the police in Hong Kong went violently against demonstrators in Hong Kong. In this case, some officials apparently acted so brutally that is now investigating them.

On Wednesday morning the police in Hong Kong went violently against demonstrators in Hong Kong. In this case, some Officials apparently did ACTED so brutally is now Investigating them.

Trigger the investigation was apparently a video. In an article published by the TV station TVB movie is to see how a policeman hitting a handcuffed demonstrators lying in a dark corner of a park on the ground. Three other officers kick the man several times. According to the sender of the attack lasted four minutes. The protesters apparently belongs to the group democracy Civic Party, which promptly turned on a lawyer. Student leader Joshua Wong said the police have now squandered all trust.

Police in Hong Kong on Wednesday morning had again violently evicted one occupied by the democracy movement tunnel and arrested 45 protesters. With pepper spray and batons armed officers advanced on the territories occupied by hundreds of people tunnel of Lung Wo Road near the seat of government and swept the newly built barricades. There were reportedly injured on both sides.

The action did not go according to local media back to the fraternity or the “Scholarism” said group of high school students. Some demonstrators had apparently acted on his own, after the police cleared several barriers on the previous day and the Hong Kong government had canceled a planned dialogue with the students.

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The protests in the former British colony, which belongs as an autonomously governed Special Administrative Region of China since 1997, running for more than two weeks. Was triggered by Beijing’s decisions, namely 2017 to allow the first direct elections in Hong Kong, but to deny the voters a free nomination of candidates.

In the People’s Republic of China itself some 60 people have been arrested or interrogated because of sympathy for the call for more democracy in Hong Kong, according to civil rights already. Among them is the employee of the weekly newspaper “Die Zeit”, Zhang Miao. For ten days the detained 40-year-olds access to her lawyer is denied. She was arrested on the way to a poetry reading in support of the Hong Kong protesters.