In Hong Kong, protesters had to cancel 16 flights taking hostage

Hong Kong, Ta. September 1, 2019, Sunday

In Hong Kong, airport authorities were forced to cancel nearly 16 flights after millions of pro-democracy protesters blocked airports and took hostages.

Protesters staged protests on the streets of the airport all night on Saturday after violent protests in the city.

Protests have been going on in Hong Kong for the past three months against the new extradition law, but for the past two weeks, the protests have become increasingly violent.

On Saturday night, protesters staged city streets and staged violent protests against the police. The protesters arrived at the airport after an overnight protest.

All lanes of access to the airport were blocked and the protesters also entered the departure terminal. This forced about 16 flights to be canceled.

CCTV Umbrellas and masks were used by the demonstrators to not show clear faces in the footage. Violent protests forced the cancellation of the metro train to the airport.

On the other hand a CCTV in a Departure Terminal. Fire broke out in luggage trolleys that broke the camera. These protesters allege that the protests have turned violent since the police first initiated the violence.

About 40 people have been arrested in these incidents. The protests are taking place in Hong Kong in opposition to the extradition bill that allowed convicted criminals to be sent to China for trial and sentencing.