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Benny Tai Quotes (1964-)
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About Benny Tai
Benny Tai Yiu-ting, MH(Chinese: ζ΄θε»·; born 12 July 1964) is a Hong Kong legal scholar and democracy activist. He is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong and is known for his initiation of the Occupy Central with Love and Peace, a non-violent civil disobedience campaign to pressure the Hong Kong government to implement full democracy in 2014, which turned into the massive pro-democracy protests.
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βWeβre moving from a semi-democratic to a semi-authoritarian system and the central government wants to limit our freedoms.β
βIf the struggle for democracy is a long battle, what is a few months or years in prison if I can gain more resilience for the future.β
βI only said that independence was one theoretical option for Hong Kong if the party collapses, alongside a federal state or an EU-style confederation.β
About Benny Tai
Benny Tai Yiu-ting, MH(Chinese: ζ΄θε»·; born 12 July 1964) is a Hong Kong legal scholar and democracy activist. He is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong and is known for his initiation of the Occupy Central with Love and Peace, a non-violent civil disobedience campaign to pressure the Hong Kong government to implement full democracy in 2014, which turned into the massive pro-democracy protests.