Policia de Hong Kong detiene a lideres estudiantiles, despeja 1 de 3 focos de protesta

In Hong Kong, police arrested student leaders and removed barricades during pro-democracy protests. A total of 148 people were detained for various offenses, including disobeying court orders and illegal assembly. The arrests could potentially reinvigorate the movement, which demands the rejection of a Beijing-backed panel for mayoral candidate selection in the 2017 elections.

What action did the Hong Kong police take against the student leaders during the protests?

• They provided them with protection.

• They arrested them.

• They ignored them.

• They supported their cause.

In which district did the police remove barricades during the protests?

• Tsim Sha Tsui

• Central

• Mong Kok

• Wan Chai

How many people were arrested for resisting arrest and other charges?

• 200

• 148

• 93

• 55

What strategy is the Hong Kong government using against the activists?

• Negotiating with them

• Ignoring their demands

• Supporting their movement

• Waiting for them to run out of options

What do the protesters want regarding the 2017 elections?

• To have a panel of Beijing loyalists select candidates

• To cancel the elections

• To have open elections without a panel

• To delay the elections