Unfree Speech

<p><b>'Joshua Wong is a brave and inspiring young leader.' - GRETA THUNBERG</b><br> <b><br> Imprisoned on 2 December 2020 for the third time read Joshua Wong's urgent and powerful story - the Hong Konger fighting for democracy.</b><br><br><b>INTRODUCTION BY AI WEIWEI FOREWORD BY CHRIS PATTEN</b><br><br> <i>Unfree Speech</i> is Joshua's urgent call for us to defend our democratic values whoever we are.<br><br>It chronicles Joshua's path to activism collects the letters he wrote as a political prisoner and closes with a powerful and urgent manifesto for us to defend our democracies at time of global flux and change.<br><br>Joshua Wong made history when he was 14. While the adults stayed silent Joshua staged the first ever student protest in Hong Kong to oppose National Education - and won.<br><br> Since then he led the Umbrella Movement founded a political party and rallied the international community around the Hong Kong protests which saw 2 million people take to the streets. Now he is in jail again. His actions have sparked worldwide attention and earned him a Nobel Peace Prize nomination as he continues to fight for what he believes in.<br><br> His message is clear: when we stay silent no one is safe. When we free our speech our voice becomes one.<br><br> 'If we want freedom we need to learn from Hong Kong. With values tactics and courage Joshua Wong shows us the way.' -<b> Timothy Snyder bestselling author of <i>On Tyranny</i></b><br><br>'A guide to mobilising for democracy and representation in and far beyond Hong Kong.' <b>- Julia Lovell award-winning author of <i>Maoism</i></b><br><br><b><i>- The Times</i></b><b> Book of the Week - </b><br> <b>- <i>Observer </i>Book of the Week -</b><br> <b>- Named by the <i>Financial Times</i> as one of the 50 people who shaped the decade - </b></p>