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	Podcast:		The Documentary
	Episode:		Behind the Hong Kong protests
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:50:43
	Publish Date:		2020-03-14 23:03:00
	Description:		What motivated the demonstrators on the city’s streets – and their opponents? It all began as a peace movement to block a piece of legislation. Millions of people came out onto public spaces calling for greater democracy. Protests have ended in violence between protesters and the police. Thousands have been arrested. Laura Westbrook travels to her birthplace to find out what’s behind the protests, which are now continuing on a smaller scale because of the outbreak of coronavirus.
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