School of Social and Political Science

Description

In this talk, an activist and former legislator from Hong Kong and currently in exile and based in London, Nathan Law, will share his journey as the leader of the largest student-led movements in the recent Hong Kong history. Drawing from his personal experiences, Nathan Law will share insights on the collective efforts for the fight of democracy in Hong Kong and discuss the implications of the Chinese Communist Party's various policy implementations, including the National Security Law, on the future of Hong Kong. 

• How have the protests in the last decade, ranging from the Hong Kong Umbrella Revolution to the Anti-Extradition Law movement shaped the political lives and futures of Hong Kongers?
• How can democracy and freedom be fought for in Hong Kong?
• Where do pro-democracy Hong Kongers go from now?

 A rare opportunity to hear from an activist who has strived for democracy and freedom in Hong Kong! Followed by the talk and the Q&A will be book-signing of Nathan Law's newest book, Freedom: How we Lose it and how we Fight Back.