'Sit Down': Students lead protest in Hong Kong 'Occupy Central with Love and Peace'

  • 9 years ago
The Occupy Central movement in Hong Kong gained momentum last week when thousands of students flooded the streets to defend democracy and fight for universal suffrage.

More than 13,000 students from 25 universities, wearing white tops, turned out at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on the second day of the protest, demanding the right to nominate candidates in the election for the city’s next chief executive in 2017, and to voice their hostility to Beijing’s decree that all candidates be pre-screened by a pro-Beijing nominating committee.

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