Thousands of protesters attend a rally outside government headquarters in Hong Kong as riot police stand guard, September 27, 2014. Tens of thousands massed in the heart of Hong Kong late Saturday to demand more democracy, as tensions grew over Beijing's decision to rule out free elections in the former British colony. The crowds swelled less than 24 hours after riot police used pepper spray to disperse protesters around the headquarters, arresting more than 60 people opposed to the Chinese government.
The Hong Kong Protest: 20 Intense Photos
