Martin Lee
Martin Lee
Martin Lee, QC, SC, JP, is a Hong Kong political activist, lawyer and former legislator. He was the founding chairmanof the Democratic Party in Hong Kong. He was a directly-elected Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kongfor the Hong Kong Island geographical constituency. Professionally he is a barrister-at-law, the first on the order of precedence of Senior Counsels in Hong Kong...
cleaned
We have to get all that cleaned out.
accused happened point seen trust
They all said, 'I can't point out where they were at the time, or where I was, but trust me, it happened then. But had they ever seen the accused before? Never.
particular woman
There's one particular woman who does a lot of cooking.
ability beat high rust teams tournament
I am a little disappointed. However, the tournament was just to 'get the rust off' and get back into the competitive mindset. I have high expectations for this weekend, as I know that we have the ability to beat all the teams there.
knows next
If this (trip) is a first step, then I think it's OK. But no one knows if there will be a next step,
numbers past week
The governments in the past week have done everything they can to keep the numbers down.
call chinese democracy leaders
We call upon our Chinese leaders to give us democracy.
means opposition stifled
that means effectively all opposition will be stifled in.
beijing berserk capturing gone half leaders leaders-and-leadership
The Beijing leaders have gone berserk about the possibility of our capturing more than half the seats.
easier
It was easier than I thought it would be. I thought I would have to do a lot of shoveling.
dinner flat invited ok run since
It's been going on for a while. It drains OK but since it's a flat line, it doesn't run so fast. She hasn't invited us to dinner yet.
assembly beijing deserve joining kong leaders option peaceful people solidarity taking voice
The people of Hong Kong have no other option but to show solidarity by joining together, by taking part in peaceful assembly to voice our aspirations, to let the Beijing leaders know we really want and deserve democracy.
betrayal complete democracy early insult people proposal support
The proposal is an insult to all people who want to have democracy as early as possible. If we support the government, it would be a complete betrayal to our voters.
focus
They do not even purport to show what these defendants were doing. They only focus on one part of what went on that day.