CLEAN : Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong charged over protests

The transcript discusses the implications of a prosecution, emphasizing that it serves as a warning to protesters but also highlights the resilience of young democracy advocates. It details the legal proceedings involving Joshua, noting the unusual nature of the charges and suggesting political motivations. The speaker reflects on their experiences in Hong Kong, criticizing the delay in legal actions and pointing out the political undertones of the charges.

What message does the prosecution aim to convey to those who protest?

• There will be no consequences for protesting.

• Protesting will lead to consequences.

• Protesting is encouraged.

• Protesting is irrelevant.

What was unusual about Joshua's legal situation?

• He was acquitted without trial.

• He was given a life sentence.

• He was not on police bail.

• He was arrested immediately.

What was Joshua invited to do on September 2nd?

• Attend a protest.

• Visit the police station.

• Meet with a lawyer.

• Attend court.

What does the delay in charging Joshua suggest?

• The charges are irrelevant.

• The charges are politically motivated.

• The charges are based on new evidence.

• The charges are well-founded.

When should Joshua have been charged according to the critique?

• In March 2016.

• In December 2017.

• In January 2015.

• In September 2014.