Umbrella Movement

This Hong Kong district court verdict has turned a "semi-democratic city into a semi-authoritarian city," Wong said.

"I just hope people can be the master of their own houses," Wong told Newsweek. "The sense of belonging in Hong Kong motivates me to continue in this battle."

Joshua Wong given community service and two of his fellow activists also avoided prison sentences.

The former legislator was supposed to retire from public life. But the Umbrella Movement changed all that.

Protesters fear 'Chinese methods' will be applied In Hong Kong

The three co-founders of Occupy Central have said they will hand themselves in to police tomorrow