Umbrellas go up in Central as thousands of teachers brave heavy rain to show solidarity with their students. Photo: Dickson Lee
Umbrellas go up in Central as thousands of teachers brave heavy rain to show solidarity with their students. Photo: Dickson Lee

More than 22,000 march in teachers’ rally supporting Hong Kong’s young protesters, organisers say

  • Rally-goers walk from Chater Garden to Government House in one of three police-approved demonstrations on Saturday; police estimate march peaked at 8,300
  • A day earlier, education minister sought to discourage secondary school students from boycotting classes in the new academic year

Umbrellas go up in Central as thousands of teachers brave heavy rain to show solidarity with their students. Photo: Dickson Lee
Umbrellas go up in Central as thousands of teachers brave heavy rain to show solidarity with their students. Photo: Dickson Lee
READ FULL ARTICLE