After implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law in 2020, some Hong Kong people who were not eligible for the BNO passports went to the UK to seek asylum. KC (pseudonym), who had worked in the social welfare sector, and was physically fit, was one of them. But he became emotionally unstable during the waiting period for his asylum application. His application has been dragging on for about a year now. He hopes eventually he will be granted the rights to work in the UK, and through such work he can then help more Hong Kong people in need.
In an interview with The Epoch Times, KC admitted that since the Umbrella Movement in 2014, he began to pay more attention to current affairs. In the anti-extradition movement in 2019, he moved from just one ordinary participant into a front-line role. At the later stage of the movement, he was arrested by the police at the scene of a protest….