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Thousands of pro-democracy protesters hold up yellow umbrellas, symbols of the Occupy Central movement, during a march in the streets to demand universal suffrage in Hong Kong. (Reuters)
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Police clear a pro-democracy protest camp near the financial district in Hong Kong, on December 11, 2014. (Reuters/Bobby Yip)
Hong Kong police haul protesters away as camp site is dismantled
Hong Kong, Reuters—Hong Kong workers cleared large parts of the main pro-democracy protest site on Thursday as police hauled activists away one by one, marking an end to more than two months of street demonstrations that have choked parts of the Chinese-controlled...Caption:
Chow, secretary-general of the Hong Kong Federation of Students, reacts as he is taken away by police after storming into government headquarters in Hong Kong. (Reuters)
Hong Kong warns protesters not to return after clashes close government HQ
Hong Kong, Reuters—Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists forced the temporary closure of government headquarters on Monday after clashing with police, defying orders to retreat after more than two months of sustained protests in the Chinese-controlled city....Caption:
Pro-democracy protesters make the three finger freedom salute from the movie ‘The Hunger Games’ in Mong Kok, Hong Kong, on November 28, 2014. (EPA/Alex Hofford)
Hong Kong protesters clash with police after new clampdown
Hong Kong, Reuters—Thousands of pro-democracy activists clashed with police in running scuffles in Hong Kong’s gritty Mong Kok district early on Saturday in a bid to reclaim part of one of the city’s largest and most volatile protest sites. After a tense...Caption:
Masked pro-democracy protesters try to break into the legislative council in Hong Kong early on November 19, 2014. (Reuters/Tyrone Siu)