Gaze

Gaze

In 2019, despite widespread public opposition and concern, the Hong Kong Government proposed highly controversial amendments to the Extradition Bill. Millions took to the streets in protest, but the Government, supported by a legislative majority, was determined to force the amendment through a non-representative legislature. It was through the personal sacrifice of many youths that the amendment was shelved.

This collection of photographs, collated in a book form, captures the spirit of activism of 99 youngsters during this social movement. It is an attempt to make available to the public their thoughts and sentiments, as well as a tribute to all who played an important part in this movement!