Thousands take to streets in fresh protests in Hong Kong after elections
Late on Saturday, police fired three rounds of tear gas for the first time since the elections, after protesters blocked roads in the Mong Kok neighbourhood.
Late on Saturday, police fired three rounds of tear gas for the first time since the elections, after protesters blocked roads in the Mong Kok neighbourhood.
The move was seen as a watershed legal moment for the city since its 1997 return by Britain to China -- but has been largely symbolic.
According to the city's hospital authority, the total number of people injured on Monday's protests included 93 men and 35 women.
According to reports, the messages that the inciting violence against the police were circulated on these popular apps but do not specify whether violent demonstrators or infiltrators among them have been behind them.
Wong, pro-independence activist Agnes Chow and campaigner Andy Chan are seen as key figureheads of anti-government movements in Hong Kong over recent years