- 8 - A B B 12. C D A On 24 September, the applicant was released on bail by the police. At around 10 to 10:15 pm on the same day, the applicant was interviewed by a reporter outside Hollywood Plaza, Mongkok. He said C D that the said Telegram channel was originally set up in the hope that Hong E F G Kong people could be free from the fear of being arrested and be brave to trample the legal bottom line to protest.16 (5) In Langham Place shopping mall, Mongkok on 3 October 2020 F G H H 13. I E On 2 October, the applicant published a number of posts on the said Facebook account, appealing to the public to attend “永續活動— I J 全港十八區星期六和你唱” (Perpetual activities―singing with you at J K eighteen districts throughout Hong Kong on Saturday) at large shopping K malls in eighteen districts throughout Hong Kong (including Langham L M Place shopping mall, Mongkok) on the following day, for the purpose of advocating the will of independence, and suggesting chanting slogans such L M as “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times”, “Ethnic enhancement, N Hong Kong independence”. O O 14. P Q N At around 6:30 to 6:50 pm on 3 October, the applicant appeared at Langham Place shopping mall, Mongkok. During that period of time, he repeatedly chanted slogans including “Ethnic enhancement, P Q Hong Kong independence”, “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our R S times”, “Hongkongers to build a state”, “Hong Kong independence, the only way out” and so on, and some people in the crowd responded.17 V S T T U R 16 See prosecution exhibit P4. 17 See prosecution exhibit P5. U V