The marchers walked from Chater Garden in Central to the government headquarters in Admiralty. Photo: Winson Wong
Elderly take to the streets in support of Hong Kong’s young extradition bill protesters, saying they understand source of anger
- Organiser says 9,000 people attended march on Wednesday evening from Central to government headquarters, while police put number at 1,500
- Crowd led by Occupy co-founder Reverend Chu Yiu-ming, renowned singer and actress Deanie Ip and film director Shu Kei
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Hong Kong extradition law
The marchers walked from Chater Garden in Central to the government headquarters in Admiralty. Photo: Winson Wong
Protesters have not backed down over the now-suspended extradition bill. Photo: Edmond So
Another massive march in Hong Kong secures approval despite police earlier asking organisers to postpone over safety concerns
- Civil Human Rights Front waiting for formal letter of no objection as it announces Sunday’s march will end at the Court of Final Appeal
- About 9,000 ‘silver-haired generation’ join rally on Wednesday night, calling for independent, judge-led inquiry into use of force by police
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Hong Kong extradition law
Protesters have not backed down over the now-suspended extradition bill. Photo: Edmond So