Protesters smash windows of the Legislative Council complex on Monday. Photo: Sam Tsang
First arrest as Hong Kong police prepare citywide raids to hunt down protesters who stormed and vandalised Legislative Council complex
- Forensics teams have spent two days collecting fingerprints and DNA to identify protesters
- Source says dozens of protesters are being tracked down with wave of arrests to come ‘in the near future’
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Hong Kong extradition law
Protesters smash windows of the Legislative Council complex on Monday. Photo: Sam Tsang
Riot police stand guard on Monday as protesters smash windows of the Legislative Council complex in Tamar. Photo: Sam Tsang
The difference between Occupy and extradition protests: more Hongkongers now believe the use of violence is justified
- Occupy protesters emphasised ‘love and peace’ in their demands for universal suffrage. Five years on, the threshold for confrontation seems lower
- Fernando Cheung: ‘It could take decades to mend the hatred and misunderstanding’
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Hong Kong extradition law
Riot police stand guard on Monday as protesters smash windows of the Legislative Council complex in Tamar. Photo: Sam Tsang