Hong Kong's Carrie Lam vows to use 'stern law enforcement' to stamp out protests

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Leader refuses to resign and backs police handling of protests despite widespread claims of brutality

Hong Kong’s embattled leader, Carrie Lam, has vowed to use “stern law enforcement” to stamp out violent protests, a day after she made a dramatic announcement to formally withdraw an extradition bill that has ignited months of protests.

 

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MalcolmNance That’s some dog whistle to the mainland. Things are about to get really bad.

Thanks Guardian. Withdrawal is also for fooling the western world to stop the Hong Kong Human Right and Democracy Acts to be passed in US Congress. 5DemandsNot1Less

MalcolmNance She's awful.

one of her bodyguards said the only thing keeping her alive is the paper work they have to do if she is killed.

MalcolmNance Cos that's worked well so far.

Never trust CCP. Beijing and HK Gov have never stopped the crackdown on hk protesters. chinazi FightForFreedom StandWithHongKong FreeHongKong

So she wants to massacre people who just wants freedom?...other countries need to step in and help the supporters, China is violating human rights it must end!

Police officers hold gun, and chased protesters into a bus on Tue night. All journalists are dispersed to got off the bus. Many of protesters be arrested.

Shows you exactly her real intention behind this 'withdrawal'–a ploy to justify more violent crackdowns and divide society. standwithhongkong freehongkong

Unelected swill....Hong Kong should be a democracy

Will it involve high heels and nail varnish?

“Stamp out protests”

America Stands with the protesters we are watching

Sad, sad news.

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