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Added on the 04/06/2020 13:52:35 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Hong Kong democracy activists hit the streets again in heavy rain in defiance of an emergency law criminalising protesters wearing face masks despite a court rejecting a challenge to the ban and half the city's subway stations remaining closed. IMAGES
A large pro-democreacy rally makes its way through Hong Kong's streets in defiance of a ban by police, who warned the gathering was illegal. After a smaller group rallied outside Britain's consulate in the city earlier to demand London protection over its former colonial subjects IMAGES
Thousands of pro-democracy protesters defy a police ban on rallying in Hong Kong, a day after several leading activists and lawmakers were arrested in a sweeping crackdown. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Jun 6 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung was released on bail after being arrested Friday in the financial hub accused of promoting a banned annual vigil held every year in the city in memory of the victims of the Tiananmen massacre, according to local press reports.Public television RTHK said Chow -- vice president of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of the Patriotic and Democratic Movements of China, the organization that organized the vigil -- was released Friday after posting a bail of HKD 10,000 Hong Kong ($ 1,300).No charges have been brought against her, although she will have to re-report to police on Jul. 5, according to RTHK. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS THE VIGIL COMMEMORATING THE MASSACRE’S 32ND ANNIVERSARY, IN HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, 4 jun (EFE/EPA).- (Imagen: Jerome Favre).- Hong Kong police on Friday arrested two people for allegedly publicizing a banned candlelight vigil to be held in memory of the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.FOOTAGE OF THE VIGIL IN HONG KONG