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Added on the 18/08/2019 08:40:17 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Hong Kong democracy activists hit the streets again in heavy rain in defiance of an emergency law criminalising protesters wearing face masks despite a court rejecting a challenge to the ban and half the city's subway stations remaining closed. IMAGES
Images of Victoria park in central Hong Kong, which is empty for the first time in 32 years on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown IMAGES
Veteran pro-democracy activists arrive at a Hong Kong court to receive their sentences after being convicted for their roles in organising and participating in one of the biggest democracy protests that had engulfed the city in 2019. IMAGES
Vast crowds of democracy protesters thronged Hong Kong's streets on Sunday in a forceful display of support for the movement on its six-month anniversary, as organisers warned the city's pro-Beijing leaders they had a "last chance" to end the political crisis. IMAGES
Protesters rally at the British consulate in Hong Kong, as police fan out across the city in a bid to deter pro-democracy protests on the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.