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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong arrested for unlawful assembly in 2019: Lawyer

Last Updated 24 September 2020, 07:28 IST

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Thursday for "unlawful assembly" related to a 2019 protest against a government ban on face masks, his lawyer said.

The 23-year-old pro-democracy figure said on Twitter he was also being held for violating the "draconian anti-mask law", which has since been ruled unconstitutional.

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(Published 24 September 2020, 07:21 IST)

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