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Hong Kong activists join bra protest after woman jailed for 'breast assault'

About 200 protesters including men wearing bras stage a protest in Hong Kong after a woman was sentenced to three-and-a-half months' jail for assaulting a police officer with her breast. (Photo: EPA) 

August 3, 2015
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80-year-old Benedict Ng Pun-tuk slept rough in Mong Kok during the Occupy Movement in 2014. After the site was cleared, he and his fellow protesters continue to fight for genuine universal suffrage...03:33
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Meet the 80-year-old who has protested every night in Mong Kok since the Occupy movement ended
April 5, 2016
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The University of Hong Kong sacked Occupy movement leader Benny Tai from his tenured post as an associate professor of law on July 28, 2020. Tai was sentenced to 16 months in jail for two public...02:13
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University of Hong Kong sacks Occupy leader Benny Tai
July 29, 2020
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On September 28, 2014, pro-democracy activists and student leaders in Hong Kong started what would become a 79-day occupation of major roads in the city to demand universal suffrage in elections...08:41
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Hong Kong’s 2014 Occupy vs 2019 protests
September 28, 2019
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Four of the nine key figures of Hong Kong’s Occupy movement were jailed on April 24, 2019, for their roles in the 79-day pro-democracy protest in 2014. ...02:40
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Hong Kong’s Occupy leaders jailed
April 24, 2019
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Nine key Occupy figures – including co-founders  Benny Tai, Dr Chan Kin-man, Reverend Chu Yiu-ming – are on trial for public nuisance. The trial is the latest in a series of prosecutions facing...01:35
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Occupy Central’s three leaders stand trial
November 19, 2018
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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung and two allies on Tuesday won their ultimate appeal against jail terms handed down for the storming of a government complex in the run-up to 2014’s...01:25
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Hong Kong democracy activists win appeal
February 6, 2018
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Hong Kong pro-democracy groups marched from Wan Chai to the Court of Final Appeal to protest authoritarian rule. ...01:12
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Hong Kong pro-democracy groups march to reject ‘authoritarian rule’
December 3, 2017
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After spending two months in prison, Occupy leader Joshua Wong talks about his experience behind bars, the city’s democratic movement and the documentary "Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower”. ...02:36
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Occupy leader Joshua Wong talks about prison and being the subject of a Netflix documentary
November 1, 2017
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Occupy protest student leaders Joshua Wong Chi-fung and Nathan Law Kwun-chung were released on bail pending an appeal against their jail terms01:18
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Two Occupy student leaders released on bail
October 24, 2017
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This is how the South China Morning Post reported the first days of the Occupy protest in 2014.04:58
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How Hong Kong's Occupy protests kicked off
September 27, 2017
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Three pro-democracy student leaders Joshua Wong, Nathan Law and Alex Chow, who stormed the so-called Civic Square in 2014, were jailed for six to eight months. ...02:15
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Pro-democracy student leaders jailed for storming government buildings
August 17, 2017
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Nine leaders and key participants of Hong Kong’s Occupy movement were arrested and charged on Monday night over their roles in the 2014 pro-democracy street protests – a day after Carrie Lam Cheng...01:18
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Occupy leaders are arrested and charged
March 28, 2017
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Hong Kong witnessed one of the most significant mass demonstrations in its history last night when 33,000 serving and former police officers held a show of support for colleagues who were jailed...0:55
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More than 30,000 gather in support of Hong Kong officers jailed for beating up Occupy protester
February 22, 2017
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Occupy leaders Nathan Law and Joshua Wong attended a court hearing on Thursday to appeal convictions regarding unlawful assembly that sparked 79 days of pro-democracy street protests. (Photo: SCMP...00:44
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Hong Kong student activists appeal guilty verdict
January 5, 2017
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Thai students denounce government's decision to deport visiting student leader of Hong Kong's 'Umbrella Movement' Joshua Wong. (Photo: SCMP's Sam Tsang)00:43
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Thai students protest deportation of Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong
October 6, 2016
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The sprawling protest camps at the heart of Hong Kong's 2014 pro-democracy "Umbrella Movement" have long gone -- but artist Alexandra Wong is determined to keep the memory alive.01:08
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Hong Kong artist keeps 'Umbrella Movement' alive
September 29, 2016
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Hundreds of Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters with yellow umbrellas hold three minutes' silence outside the city's government offices to mark the second anniversary of mass protests challenging...01:05
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Hong Kong marks 2nd anniversary of 'Umbrella Revolution'
September 29, 2016
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Three leaders of Hong Kong's "Umbrella Revolution" avoid jail over 2014 pro-democracy protests as a court said political tension would not sway its judgement, in a city divided by Beijing's...01:07
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Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders avoid jail on protest charges
August 16, 2016
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Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong is found guilty of participating in a protest that led to mass pro-democracy rallies, in a prosecution blasted as a "chilling warning" by rights campaigners. ...01:23
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Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong convicted for democracy protests
July 21, 2016
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Hundreds of fans of Canto-pop star and pro-democracy activist Denise Ho Wan-sze gathered at Sheung Wan’s hip Po Hing Fong enclave on Sunday for her scheduled “The Beauty of We” concert.  ...01:06
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Hong Kong pro-democracy singer Denise Ho hosts free concert two weeks after Lancome scrapped her show
June 19, 2016
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Seven Hong Kong policemen accused of beating up pro-democracy activist Ken Tsang during the mass street rallies in 2014 appear in court Wednesday. But the trial’s first day came to an early end as...00:47
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Seven Hong Kong policemen accused of beating up protester appear in court
June 1, 2016
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Student leaders behind Hong Kong's 2014 pro-democracy protests launch a new political party and say it would campaign for a referendum to decide the city's future.  (Photo: EPA) 01:14
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Former Occupy student leaders found new party to seek self-determination for Hong Kong
April 11, 2016
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