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Slide Show: Protesting on the Streets of Hong Kong

  • Prodemocracy student protesters listen to a speaker late Monday night near the office of Hong Kongs chief executive.
  • A couple rests near the barricades erected by prodemocracy protesters on Monday.
  • A couple in a highway tunnel on one of the roads blocked off by prodemocracy protesters in the Admiralty district on Monday.
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Photograph by Moises Saman/MAGNUM
Pro-democracy student protesters listen to a speaker late Monday night near the office of Hong Kong’s chief executive.

The photographer Moises Saman has been in Hong Kong since Friday capturing the unrest during demonstrations by pro-democracy groups and supporters of Beijing. These photographs were taken in the working-class neighborhood of Mong Kok and in Admiralty, near the Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying’s office.