Frankly Chu was found guilty of assault. Photo: Winson Wong
Policing Hong Kong’s Occupy protests was tough, say judges in Frankly Chu appeal – but excessive force still illegal
- Court of Final Appeal notes ‘extremely difficult and often provocative circumstances’ of police during 2014 pro-democracy sit-ins
- But it backs earlier rulings that former superintendent acted illegally when he hit a passer-by with a baton
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Frankly Chu was found guilty of assault. Photo: Winson Wong