HONG KONG: Every night at 10pm, Hong Kong neighbourhoods and university dorms echo with anti-government chants, the latest form of protest in the Chinese-ruled city where aWhat started as a protest against a now-suspended Bill that would have allowed criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China for trial, has evolved into a broad,Over the past week, residents were seen out on their balconies or opening their windows to shout"Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of our...
"I think its value is far higher. It shows how Hong Kongers are united in this movement and how the spirit is spread across every district." During the 1979 Iranian Revolution, residents of Tehran defied curfews to shout"Allahu akbar" from their rooftops - a gesture echoed in the city during 2009 protests against the re-election of Iran's then-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Through the summer of 2013, and during protests since, Istanbul residents also raised a clamour by leaning from windows and banging pots and pans in support of demonstrations against Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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