The Civil Human Rights Front protest on August 18 was given partial approval, but their latest public assembly proposals for Saturday have been rejected by police. Photo: Edmond So
Organiser of banned Hong Kong protests attacked by masked men with baseball bats on same day demonstration bids rejected
- Force chiefs block city’s largest protest organiser from holding both rally and march for first time, fearing violence
- In shocking twist, convenor of Civil Human Rights Front and his friend are attacked by two masked men in Jordan
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Hong Kong extradition law
The Civil Human Rights Front protest on August 18 was given partial approval, but their latest public assembly proposals for Saturday have been rejected by police. Photo: Edmond So
Anti-government protesters clash with police in Tsuen Wan on Sunday. Photo: Sam Tsang
Police will ban mass rally and march on Saturday to call for universal suffrage on fifth anniversary of failed Hong Kong electoral reform package, sources say
- Source says police will object to Civil Human Rights Front application, saying risk is too great and citing petrol bombs thrown last weekend
- Move likely to spark more chaos and turmoil
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Hong Kong protests
Anti-government protesters clash with police in Tsuen Wan on Sunday. Photo: Sam Tsang