Art has played a role in the Umbrella Movement since day one, from public art installations like Stand By You: ‘Add Oil’ Machine to a Facebook competition to design the movement’s logo. Less ...

Leaders of the large and unprecedented pro-democracy protests that roiled parts of Hong Kong in 2014 have been told to report to police on charges of causing a public nuisance, in an apparent ...

This report was published in Hong Kong Free Press on September 29, 2024. The following edited version is published as part of a content partnership agreement. September 28, 2024, marks the 10th ...

The Hong Kong government must drop the politically-motivated prosecution of nine leaders of 2014’s pro-democracy Umbrella Movement protests, Amnesty International said ahead of the start of their ...

The exhibition of the community art project initiated by Hong Kong migrant artists marks the 10th anniversary of the city's Umbrella Movement. Harcourt Road Mobile Museum in Sheffield, part of the ...

The months-long demonstrations, which kicked off on September 28 four years ago, brought parts of the city to a standstill as protest camps took over areas normally clogged with traffic and commercial ...

Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners will find out if they face jail Tuesday for their involvement in mass rallies, with their trial sparking renewed alarm over shrinking political freedoms ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong democracy activist Chan Kin-man walked free from prison on Saturday saying he had no regrets for his leading role in the 2014 "Umbrella" civil disobedience movement and ...

Ten years ago, on Sept. 28, 2014, hundreds of thousands of Hong Kongers spilled onto the city’s streets and occupied its thoroughfares, angry over the Chinese government’s sly move to further restrict ...

The Hong Kong government must drop prosecutions aimed at having a chilling effect on freedom of expression in the territory, Amnesty International said ahead of the third anniversary of the ...

Four years later, Hong Kong’s 2014 democratic Umbrella Movement has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, yet political backlash against protesters has intensified. Repeatedly the target of ...