Participants at the pride rally in Central. A march was banned by police. Photo: Felix Wong Participants at the pride rally in Central. A march was banned by police. Photo: Felix Wong
Participants at the pride rally in Central. A march was banned by police. Photo: Felix Wong
Hong Kong /  Society

Thousands show up for pride parade on LGBT rights in Hong Kong, as some wear masks and chant anti-government protest slogans

  • Organisers say attendance halved from last year’s 12,000 because of political crisis and anti-mask law deterring many participants
  • Police rejected march but allow rally in Central, citing safety issues

Topic |   LGBT
Chan Ho-him
Chan Ho-him

Updated: 11:24pm, 16 Nov, 2019

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Participants at the pride rally in Central. A march was banned by police. Photo: Felix Wong Participants at the pride rally in Central. A march was banned by police. Photo: Felix Wong
Participants at the pride rally in Central. A march was banned by police. Photo: Felix Wong
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