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"I do not see Hong Kong people backing down."

July 23, 2020
 
"I do not see Hong Kong people backing down."
Democracy IDEAs offers insight on the state of democracy today and guidance to further strengthen it.

International IDEA’s Director for Asia and the Pacific Leena Rikkila Tamang spoke with lawyer Janet Pang about Hong Kong’s innovative protest methods in times of COVID-19 and about preparations for the September legislative council elections. This podcast was recorded on the eve of China’s legislature passing the security law to cover Hong Kong.

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  • Janet Pang, human rights lawyer and activist from Hong Kong

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