Hong Kong Umbrella Movement Day 52 Live Stream and Blog Updates.
HONG KONG—Police began moving in Tuesday morning to clear out metal barricades, tents, and protesters from a section of road outside a shopping mall and office building near Hong Kong’s government complex, executing orders the High Court handed down recently.
But they were quickly stymied by pro-democracy protesters and their lawyer, former legislator Albert Ho. He successfully argued that the injunction should not extend to the whole area as originally anticipated.
The operation is the first time in weeks that the Hong Kong government has moved against the pro-democracy activists, as the standoff over the right for Hong Kong people to freely elect their leaders enters its eighth week.
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