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by Udik 2208 days ago
True of course. For example a police agent shot at close range a protester that was attacking him with an iron bar [1]. Luckily it seems the protester survived.

But again, over many months of mass demonstrations, sometimes violent, the number of zero or very few actual deaths is significant.

[1] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/02/world/asia/hong-kong-shoo...