One Year On, Hong Kong Protesters Defy Crackdown to Keep Movement Alive

HONG KONG—Antigovernment protesters rallied Tuesday night in downtown Hong Kong, experiencing off with police who had banned recent demonstrations, to mark the 1st anniversary of a million-particular person rally that thrust the town into its greatest turmoil in decades.

Marching by roads flanked by dozens of riot police, various thousand persons gathered at its peak, sporting masks, holding umbrellas and telephones with flashlights shining. The crowds promptly thinned out as police arrived, making use of pepper spray, generating arrests and cordoning…