11月12日 Nov 12th, 2022
線上分享會 — 大學戰之反思: 今日香港與海外的連結
Online Townhall – Reflection on the University Siege and Reorientation of the movement
2019年11月，香港中文大學與理工大學淪為抗爭者與警察之間的戰場，當中警方圍攻理工大學十三日，是為香港抗爭史中黑暗的一章。我們邀請了學生抗爭者Ah Jeng阿正、前醫管局員工陣線(已關閉)副主席羅卓堯、社運人士周永康、記者Laurel Chor左力丰、心理學家Adrienne 分享對理大圍城及中大保衛戰的經歷或感想，並討論香港民主運動的前景。我們誠邀各位參與並分享是次線上座談會相關資訊。
Three years ago in November of 2019, the campuses of CUHK and PolyU became a central battlefield between the protestors and police. Join Students4HK for an online conversation with Hong Kong student protester Ah Jeng, journalist Laurel Chor, activist Ivan Law and Alex Chow, and clinical psychologist Adrienne as they share their experiences and observation in the context of the November 2019 university sieges during Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, and also discuss their work and vision to continue the fight from abroad.
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm EST // 10-11:30 am PST// 6-7:30 pm BT
RSVP:
bit.ly/HKtownhall (link in bio)
Townhall organized by:
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SPEAKERS:
Ah Jeng 阿正 is a student activist and the director of a UK-based Community Interest Company. Jeng will be sharing his experience inside Poly U during the siege and his current work focusing on youth and community for the Hong Kong diaspora in the UK.
Laurel Chor 左力丰 is an Emmy-nominated freelance journalist, photographer, filmmaker, and National Geographic Explorer from Hong Kong. Chor will share her experience and observation reporting at the Poly U siege.
Adrienne is a researcher and clinical psychologist from Hong Kong involved in raising awareness and providing mental health support to overseas Hongkongers. Adrienne will be sharing the results of a mental health survey she and her colleagues conducted during the protests.
Ivan Law 羅卓堯 is the former Vice Chairman of the (now disbanded) Hospital Authority Employees Alliance (HAEA). Law will be sharing his observations on Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement over the years, with a particular focus on the shift of street politics and the relationships between participants and organizers.
Alex Chow 周永康 is currently the board chair of the Hong Kong Democracy Council (HKDC), a Washington-based advocacy organization for Hong Kong. Chow will share his experience and how he navigated different historical moments, including the 2014 Umbrella Movement, the 2019 Anti-Extradition Protest, and the post-NSL pro-democracy movement.
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