Leung Kwok-hung
Leung Kwok-hung, often referred to as 'Long Hair', is a well-known figure in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and former member of the Legislative Council. He is recognized for his distinctive appearance and his vocal criticism of the government. Leung's activism has included participating in protests and advocating for social justice, making him a controversial yet influential figure in Hong Kong politics.
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Leung Kwok-hung is one of the defendants in a national security case and the former chairperson of the now-disbanded League of Social Democrats.
Hong Kong Court of Appeals upholds jail for 12 activists
Taiwan· 2026-02-23
Leung Kwok-hung is a former legislator known as 'Long Hair' who was among those appealing their sentences.
Hongkong : la cour d’appel confirme les peines d’emprisonnement de douze militants prodémocratie
France· 2026-02-23
Leung Kwok-hung's case is mentioned regarding the court's declaration of unconstitutionality.
黃啟暘：回應烈顯倫法官——違憲宣告不是無關重要的意見 - 20250725 - 觀點 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-07-25
Leung Kwok-hung is among the democracy activists contesting their convictions in Hong Kong's court.
HK court hears appeals by jailed democracy activistsTaiwan· 2025-07-14
Leung Kwok-hung, Chan's husband and the longest-serving lawmaker of the party, was disqualified from the legislature in 2017.
The last pro-democracy party that held street protests disbands | World News
Jamaica· 2025-06-30
Leung Kwok-hung co-founded the League of Social Democrats as a radical wing of the pro-democracy camp.
Hong Kong’s League of Social Democrats to disband amid ‘immense political pressure’
Canada· 2025-06-30
Leung Kwok-hung, Chan's husband and the longest-serving lawmaker of the party, was disqualified from the legislature in 2017.
The last Hong Kong pro-democracy party that held street protests disbands
United States· 2025-06-30Leung Kwok-hung, also known as 'Long Hair', remains behind bars after being found guilty of subversion last year.
Hong Kong opposition party disbands citing ’immense’ pressureTaiwan· 2025-06-29
Chen Bao Ying mentioned that she communicated the dissolution decision to Leung Kwok Hung, the former chairman of the Social Democratic Alliance, who understood the situation.
社民連解散 陳寶瑩：面對強大政治壓力 「沒有第二個選擇」 (16:44) - 20250629 - 港聞 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-06-29
Leung Kwok-hung has been involved in protests and was previously a member of the Legislative Council.
社民連擬7‧1前啟動解散 狄志遠料漣漪小 劉兆佳：新格局下乏政治前途 - 20250626 - 港聞 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-06-25
