Hong Kong police were filmed today (June 28th) wrestling an elderly pro-democracy protester to the ground.<br /><br />With protests still systematically prohibited by the police in Hong Kong, mainly on grounds of prevention of pandemic, calls went online for a "silent march" from the stations Jordan to Mongkok. <br /><br />The march, which quickly became less "silent", prompted the intervention of police near Yaumatei. <br /><br />The man wrestled to the ground gave his age as 70 and said he "did not understand" why he was being manhandled.<br /><br />The participants of today's march were mainly elderly.<br /><br />Later, police dispersed would-be protesters in Sai Yeung Choi South street.<br /><br />Protesters still attempted to sing "Glory to Hong Kong", their unofficial anthem.
