![]() ![]() When we free our speech, our voice becomes one. His actions have sparked worldwide attention, earned him a Nobel Peace Prize nomination, and landed him in jail twice.Ĭomposed in three parts, Unfree Speech chronicles Joshua's path to activism, collects the letters he wrote as a political prisoner under the Chinese state, and closes with a powerful and urgent call for all of us globally to defend our democratic values. Since then, Joshua has led the Umbrella Movement, founded a political party, and rallied the international community around the anti-extradition bill protests, which have seen two million people - more than a quarter of the population - take to Hong Kong's streets. He has been named by Time, Fortune, Prospect, and Forbes as one of the worlds most influential leaders. While the adults stayed silent, Joshua staged the first-ever student protest in Hong Kong to oppose National Education - and won. UNFREE SPEECH Joshua Wong was born in 1996. When he was 14, Joshua Wong made history. ![]() With global democracy under threat, we must act together to defend our rights: now. An urgent manifesto for global democracy from Joshua Wong, the 23-year-old phenomenon leading Hong Kong's protests - and Nobel Peace Prize nominee - with an introduction by Ai Weiwei ![]()
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