Videos: Protesters Fill the Roads in Hong Kong as Riot Police Advanced Using Tear Gas

Penny Zhou
By Penny Zhou
June 15, 2019Hong Kong
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Videos: Protesters Fill the Roads in Hong Kong as Riot Police Advanced Using Tear Gas
Protesters attend the 'Hong Kong Mothers Anti-Extradition Rally', to call out the city's police using rubber bullets, bean bags, and other implements to disperse crowds during earlier demonstrations against a proposed extradition bill, in Hong Kong on June 14, 2019. (Hector Retamal/Getty Images)

Protests against Hong Kong Extradition Law escalated on June 12, with police using pepper spray, tear gas, rubber bullets and bean bags to dispel crowds.

Hong Kong police say they fired 150 rounds of tear gas and arrested 11 people during protests.

At least 79 are injured, two in serious condition.

Hong Kong resident trying to persuade the police not to use force

Protesters gathering outside of the Legislative Council building in the morning

Protesters filled the roads in Hong Kong as riot police advanced using tear gas

Protesters gathering outside of the Legislative Council building

Protesters setting up roadblocks

Hong Kong Police Use Pepper Spray in Subway Station

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