Video for AFP News Agency – August 5, 2019
Co-filmed with Leo Ramirez
In June 2019, protests erupted in Hong Kong over a proposed extradition bill that would have allowed the transfer of suspects to mainland China. The demonstrations soon developed into a broader pro-democracy movement. In 2020, the Chinese central government enacted a national security law, which effectively put an end to public pro-democracy protests.
Maria Cristhin Kuiper Villavicencio 