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Added on the 16/01/2018 02:57:47 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Large crowds of Hong Kongers defy a police ban and begin an illegal march, their numbers swollen by anger over the recent stabbing and beating of two pro-democracy protesters. IMAGES
Hong Kong's largest-ever national security trial begins final arguments Wednesday, more than 1,000 days after the case against 47 democracy activists under the Beijing-imposed law began. IMAGES
Protesters gather outside Downing Street, calling on the British Government to deport the Chinese officials who are alleged to have attacked a pro-democracy for Hong Kong protester who was demonstrating outside the consulate last week. IMAGES ANIMATED TWEET
The retired 90-year-old Hong Kong cardinal Joseph Zen arrives at court where he will go on trial alongside four fellow democracy supporters for their role in running a fund to help defend people arrested in anti-government protests. Cardinal Zen, one of Asia's highest-ranking Catholic clerics, was originally detained earlier this year under a national security law that Beijing imposed on Hong Kong to quell dissent. IMAGES
Outside Hong Kong's high court after a judge orders a Hong Kong waiter to serve nine years in jail in the first conviction under a sweeping new national security law that Beijing imposed on the city to stamp out dissent. IMAGES