#FirstHand #Mar7 #Commemoration
Lest We Forget: Candles and Flowers for the Sacrificed
Candles and flowers were placed around 'Yellow Raincoat Man' Leung Ling-kit's altar in commemoration to him. A paper-folded pig was also placed in front of the altar, stating that the Hong Kong people have not forgotten those who have sacrificed themselves for the movement, and that their original intention has not changed.
#Flowers #Candles #Rememberance
Lest We Forget: Candles and Flowers for the Sacrificed
Candles and flowers were placed around 'Yellow Raincoat Man' Leung Ling-kit's altar in commemoration to him. A paper-folded pig was also placed in front of the altar, stating that the Hong Kong people have not forgotten those who have sacrificed themselves for the movement, and that their original intention has not changed.
#Flowers #Candles #Rememberance
#Mar7 #Commemoration
Lest We Forget: Large Group of Civilians Attended “Yellow Raincoat's” Memorial at Pacific Place and Showed their Respect
Today is the birthday of “yellow raincoat man”, Leung Ling-kit, who jump off a building in order to urge the government from establishing the Extradition Bill on 15 June 2019. A large group of civilians responded to netizen's call and showed up at Pacific Place to commemorate him.
Most civilians brought white flowers, while others brought along bottles of wine and lighted up incense to show their respect in the memorial.
Source: Stand News
#Flowers #Candles #Rememberance
Lest We Forget: Large Group of Civilians Attended “Yellow Raincoat's” Memorial at Pacific Place and Showed their Respect
Today is the birthday of “yellow raincoat man”, Leung Ling-kit, who jump off a building in order to urge the government from establishing the Extradition Bill on 15 June 2019. A large group of civilians responded to netizen's call and showed up at Pacific Place to commemorate him.
Most civilians brought white flowers, while others brought along bottles of wine and lighted up incense to show their respect in the memorial.
Source: Stand News
#Flowers #Candles #Rememberance
#ValentinesDay #Love
Former Pro-Democracy Lawmaker Helps Jailed Activists to Send Flowers on Valentine's Day
In ancient Roman Empire, Father Valetine had helped couples to get married despite the opposition of the authorities. At that time, the Roman Emperor banned marriage, in order to send more people to war.
In 2021-Hong Kong, Bottle Shiu, social worker and former lawmaker, said Valentine's Day is always a commemoration of resistance and he felt even more so in this times.
Shiu said, "It is no longer just a story, but a reflection of our society. Considering hundreds of jailed pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, the regime first imprisons them physically and then tries to confine their thoughts. Love becomes their way of resistance."
On Valentine's Day 2021, Shiu helped jailed pro-democracy protesters to send flowers to their love ones.
Source: InMedia #Feb14
https://bit.ly/37c7QQu
#Flowers #Resistance #JailedProtesters #RomanEmpire
Former Pro-Democracy Lawmaker Helps Jailed Activists to Send Flowers on Valentine's Day
In ancient Roman Empire, Father Valetine had helped couples to get married despite the opposition of the authorities. At that time, the Roman Emperor banned marriage, in order to send more people to war.
In 2021-Hong Kong, Bottle Shiu, social worker and former lawmaker, said Valentine's Day is always a commemoration of resistance and he felt even more so in this times.
Shiu said, "It is no longer just a story, but a reflection of our society. Considering hundreds of jailed pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, the regime first imprisons them physically and then tries to confine their thoughts. Love becomes their way of resistance."
On Valentine's Day 2021, Shiu helped jailed pro-democracy protesters to send flowers to their love ones.
Source: InMedia #Feb14
https://bit.ly/37c7QQu
#Flowers #Resistance #JailedProtesters #RomanEmpire