Military Periscope Logo

Leading Opposition Activist Arrested For Participating In 2019 Protest

September 24 2020

China

Prominent democracy activist Joshua Wong has been arrested for taking part in a 2019 protest in Hong Kong, reports the South China Morning Post.

On Thursday, Wong was arrested on charges of participating in an illegal assembly on Oct. 5, 2019. Social activist Koo Zse-yiu was also arrested for participating in that protest.

Wong was also charged with violating the city’s anti-mask law.

Both men have been released on bail and are scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 30, reported...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days

Military Periscope Logo

Your online source for military news, weapons, and nation's armed forces worldwide

Military Periscope FEDLINK information

Service ID: UC

Contract Number: LCFDL24D0002

Military Periscope is a product of GovExec.

600 New Hampshire Ave., Suite 510,

Washington DC, 20037, USA.

customerservice@militaryperiscope.com

©Military Periscope 2024

All rights reserved. Redistribution of the content is prohibited without prior consent of Military Periscope.