Hong Kong protesters defy police again and begin banned march | The Malaysian Insight

Anti-government protesters rallying in Hong Kong today despite a ban on the demonstration. – EPA pic, July 28, 2019.

THOUSANDS of pro-democracy protesters defied a police ban and began marching through Hong Kong today, a day after riot police fired rubber bullets and tear gas in the latest violent confrontation to plunge the financial hub deeper into crisis. Huge crowds gathered in the heart of the city’s commercial district today afternoon, after police gave permission for a static protest in a park but banned a proposed march through the city.

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