Hong Kong Arrests Democracy Activist Joshua Wong for 2019 Protest Activity


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Hong Kong police on Thursday arrested prominent democracy activist Joshua Wong for his participation in a protest last October and for wearing a mask at the time. He was released the same day on bail. Wong, 23, has been an outspoken supporter of the global call to boycott Disneyࢀ™s new live-action ࢀœMulan,ࢀ tweeting on its Sept. 4 release date, ࢀœI urge everyone who believes in human rights to #BoycottMulan.ࢀ The protest that sparked his arrest is a continuation of the same pro-democracy movement condemned last summer by Disneyࢀ™s leading lady Liu Yifei and her fellow ࢀœMulanࢀ co-star Donnie Yen. In…