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Hong Kong: Pro-Democracy Protesters Demand Free Elections

HeadlineJun 15, 2015

In Hong Kong, thousands of pro-democracy protesters have returned to the streets to demand free elections. Sunday’s protest came three days before a vote by lawmakers on a reform package which would let Hong Kong residents choose their city leader from a pool of candidates approved by a Beijing-friendly panel.

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