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The 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests (also known by other names) were a series of demonstrations against the Hong Kong government's introduction of a bill to amend the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance in regard to extradition. It was the largest series of demonstrations in the history of Hong Kong.
- Carrie Lam
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16 June 2019 demonstration, at Justice Drive, capturing...
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- Carrie Lam
The period from March to June 2019 in the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests is considered the early stage of the movement. Until the first mass demonstrations in June, protests were focused on the withdrawal of the extradition bill. In June, protesters started to lay out five demands.
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12 June 2019 Hong Kong protest: July: 16 5 Storming of the Legislative Council Complex: August: 31 11 Hong Kong Way: September: 20 2 October: 22 N/A November: 26 N/A Death of Chow Tsz-lok, Siege of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Siege of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2019 Hong Kong local elections: December: 22 3 January 2020: 27 ...
Aug 31, 2020 · 30 August 2020. By Preeti Jha,BBC News. EPA/Reuters. Hong Kongers have been remembering key events from the months of anti-government protests that overwhelmed the city last year as democracy...
2019–20 Hong Kong protests. Hundreds of thousands of people protesting. in white on 9 June (left); and in black 16 June (right). The 2019-20 Hong Kong anti-extradition bill protests were caused by the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019 proposed by the Government of Hong Kong.
Jan 1, 2020 · Hong Kong kicks off 2020 with fresh protests. 1 January 2020. EPA. Many thousands of protesters gathered to march on the first day of the year. Hong Kong's protesters have welcomed...
Sep 24, 2019 · September 24, 2019. Hong Kong’s protests explained. Hong Kong protesters made history in 2019. In March 2019 the government of Hong Kong proposed a bill that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China. In response, the people of Hong Kong took to the streets in record-breaking numbers.