Two men inside Polytechnic University slam police for depriving them of their right to vote. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong university siege: two men trapped on campus for more than a week slam police for ‘depriving them of right to vote’
- The pair, who have been on campus for eight days, urge police to stop ‘illegal detention’ immediately, calling situation ‘an international humanitarian crisis’
- An estimated 30 people remain on campus with police saying all those over the age of 18 will face arrest on rioting charges when they leave
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Hong Kong protests
Two men inside Polytechnic University slam police for depriving them of their right to vote. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Firefighters look down a manhole to see whether any protesters have tried to escape through it. Photo: Felix Wong
Hong Kong protests: acting president of student union among those who leave as Polytechnic University siege peters out
- Radical protesters have controlled the Kowloon campus for almost two weeks, leading to a police siege
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Hong Kong protests
Firefighters look down a manhole to see whether any protesters have tried to escape through it. Photo: Felix Wong