Extradition bill protesters at a rally organised by student groups at Chater Garden, Central on Friday night. Photo: Dickson Lee Extradition bill protesters at a rally organised by student groups at Chater Garden, Central on Friday night. Photo: Dickson Lee
Extradition bill protesters at a rally organised by student groups at Chater Garden, Central on Friday night. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong /  Politics

Thousands of students turn out for protest rally in Central as Hong Kong gears up for weekend of demonstrations

  • Rally organised by group of students from 12 local colleges and universities features recorded messages of support from abroad
  • Anti-government march for To Kwa Wan wins 11th-hour reprieve while pro-government rally in Tamar Park goes ahead on Saturday

Topic |   Hong Kong protests
Sum Lok-keiAlvin Lum
Sum Lok-kei and Alvin Lum

Updated: 10:42am, 17 Aug, 2019

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Extradition bill protesters at a rally organised by student groups at Chater Garden, Central on Friday night. Photo: Dickson Lee Extradition bill protesters at a rally organised by student groups at Chater Garden, Central on Friday night. Photo: Dickson Lee
Extradition bill protesters at a rally organised by student groups at Chater Garden, Central on Friday night. Photo: Dickson Lee
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