A pro democracy protester raises his yellow umbrella, a symbol for the Umbrella Movement, at the annual open day for the Government House in Hong Kong on March 15, 2015
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hundreds gathered next to the Hong Kong government headquarters on Saturday to mark the half-year anniversary of mass democracy protests and vowed to press their fight for fully free elections for the city's next leader.
People handed out yellow ribbons, a symbol of the protests, and gave speeches in a carnival atmosphere in stark comparison to the scene on September 28 when police fired teargas at protesters in the same location.
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