Hong Kong social worker ordered to pay over HK$440,000 to police officer assaulted during 2019 protests

[HKFP] - 11/11/2024

A Hong Kong court has ordered a social worker to pay over HK$440,000 to a police officer assaulted during the early days of the 2019 protests and unrest. The District Court on Monday ordered defendant Yau Chi-lok to pay damages of HK$446,130 to Tsang Chi-on, who earlier filed the claim over (…)



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