'Breasts are not weapons,' say Hong Kong protesters

August 04, 2015 00:25

Forget umbrellas: The newest symbol of protest in Hong Kong is the bra.

That's what dozens of angry citizens wore Sunday in a demonstration against what they say is an absurd and sexist ruling: The sentencing of a female protester to three and a half months in prison for "assaulting a police officer" with her breast.

Ng Lai-ying's chest bumped the right arm of policeman Chan Ka-Po during a crowded protest against mainland Chinese border traders in March.

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