Hong Kong police dismiss application to hold July 1 march

Hong Kong police dismiss request to hold July 1 march

HONG KONG - The city's police have thrown out an organiser's request to conduct the annual July 1 march.

The organisers - the Civil Human Rights Front, a coalition of the pro-democracy groups and activists - released the police rejection on Saturday .

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