Hong Kongers From 27 Cities Worldwide Unite Against Authoritarianism on 4th Anniversary of the Anti-Extradition Movement

Protesters gather during a rally at Victoria Park in Hong Kong on Aug. 18, 2019. Pro-democracy protesters had continued rallies on the streets of Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill since June 9, 2019 as the city plunged into crisis after waves of peaceful demonstrations and several violent clashes. Billy H.C. Kwok/Getty Images

Starting from June 9, a series of anti-authoritarian activities, including rallies, vigils, and demonstrations, were held in 27 cities worldwide to commemorate the Hong Kong anti-extradition bill movement that happened four years ago in Hong Kong. A veteran Australian media professional and Doctor of Politics from Hong Kong urged people to speak up for Hong Kong and the people suppressed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

“Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of our times, Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of our times…”