Clashes in Kowloon on 20th straight weekend of anti-government protests in Hong Kong
- 5 years ago
Violence broke out between police and anti-government protesters on October 20, during the 20th straight Sunday of demonstrations in Hong Kong . Police fired multiple rounds of tear gas in an effort to disperse protesters in Kowloon, some of whom hurled petrol bombs at the officers. The clashes broke out shortly after a mass march that, despite not being approved by police, drew tens of thousands onto the streets to call on the government to meet their five key demands to resolve the political…