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Tens of thousands of people in Hong Kong protest for democracy and call on the government to allow universal and equal suffrage.
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December 2005 protest for democracy in Hong Kong
Part of the Hong Kong electoral reform
On 4 December 2005, tens of thousands of people in Hong Kong protested for democracy and called on the Government to allow universal and equal suffrage. The protesters demanded the right to directly elect the Chief Executive and all the seats of the Legislative Council. They…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Government of Hong Kong
Executive authorities of Hong Kong
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the executive authorities of Hong Kong. It was established on 1 July 1997, following the handover of Hong Kong.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Universal suffrage
Right of every person to an equal say in politics
Universal suffrage or universal franchise ensures the right to vote for as many people bound by a government's laws as possible, as supported by the "one person, one vote" principle. For many, the term universal suffrage assumes the exclusion of the young and non-citizens. At…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)