Psychologists are worried about how children and teenagers are being affected by the situation in Hong Kong. Photo: Winson Wong
‘What do I tell them?’ When children ask about Hong Kong protests
- Violent street clashes and youngsters on the front lines – these are the memories of 2019 for many of the city’s children
- Psychologists worry about the toll on mental health, not just for the young but also the adults they look up to
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Hong Kong protests
Psychologists are worried about how children and teenagers are being affected by the situation in Hong Kong. Photo: Winson Wong
An elderly woman drags a trolley load of cardboard for recycling in front of a police water cannon vehicle in Hong Kong. Photo: AFP
Poor, disabled, old: the forgotten voices of the Hong Kong protests
- Many Hongkongers have been affected by clashes between anti-government protesters and police in the past six months
- But those hit the hardest – the poor, disabled, elderly and ethnic minority members – often struggle in silence, as hard lives get even harder
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Hong Kong protests
An elderly woman drags a trolley load of cardboard for recycling in front of a police water cannon vehicle in Hong Kong. Photo: AFP