Hong Kong protest over 'breast as weapon' conviction
Ng Lai-ying, 30, had denounced Chief Inspector Chan Ka-po of touching her bosom amid a challenge in March.
In any case, the court had ruled against her, saying she intentionally pushed her bosom against him so she could blame him for attack.
She was sentenced on Thursday to three months and 15 days in jail.
Around 200 individuals joined the Breast Walk challenge outside police central station in Wan Chai on Sunday - either wearing uncovered bras or waving them - saying that a bosom was "not a weapon".
Ng had been tuning in a challenge in Yuen Long against Chinese mainlanders going to Hong Kong to purchase less expensive and better quality deliver, a long-running dubious subject in the region.
She said that amid fights with police, Chief Inspector Chan had attempted to snatch her pack, yet his hand had arrived on her bosom.
She blamed him for profane attack, yet he thusly blamed her for utilizing her bosom to ambush him.
The Tuen Mun court discovered her blameworthy in July, with officer Michael Chan Pik-kiu saying she had attempted to harm the policeman's notoriety.
She had utilized "her female personality to trump up the affirmation that the officer had attacked" her, the South China Morning Post cited him as saying.
At her sentencing on Thursday, Mr Chan said that in the event that he didn't" "hand down a dissuading sentence, the general population may erroneously think it is a paltry matter to ambush cops amid dissents".
The officer has additionally said he got individual dangers after the decision.
Those dissenting on Sunday said the decision was "absurd".
Resigned instructor James Hon, who noted it was his first time wearing a bra, told AFP news office: "We have arrived at this fairly odd system to tell the world how crazy it is."
"The decision is ludicrous. By what method can bosoms be a weapon?" said dissident Ng Cheuk-ling, saying she dreaded it would stop ladies from joining in political challenge.
"Police must audit their rules to handle female nonconformists," she told AFP.
Another man told the Post: "The way I dress today looks revolting as a male, however it is not as monstrous as the judgment, which is similar to indicating at a deer and calling it a steed."
The Post said the dissent was illicit, however those partaking left calmly before giving over an appeal.
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