Protestors raise up their mobile flashlights outside police headquarters in Wan Chai. Photo: Felix Wong
Explainer |
Hong Kong protests: how the city’s Reddit-like forum LIHKG has become the leading platform for organising demonstrations
- Protesters use LIHKG to call for backup or request supplies for those on the front lines of clashes with police
- The forum used to maintain spirits among the protest camp also has a dark side and is fertile ground for exposing police officers’ personal information
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Hong Kong extradition bill
Protestors raise up their mobile flashlights outside police headquarters in Wan Chai. Photo: Felix Wong