‘Revolution everywhere’: A conversation between Hong Kong and Lebanese protesters

Joey Ayoub
13 min readFeb 1, 2021

In 2019, simultaneous uprisings in Hong Kong and Lebanon led activists, organizers, and writers from these two locales to engage with and think about each other’s struggles

This piece was originally published on Lausan on June 13th, 2020.

‘The people want the downfall of the regime’: Lebanon in struggle

Lausan Collective (LC): Can you tell us a bit about why the protests in Lebanon began?

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Joey Ayoub

writer, researcher, cinephile and linguaphile. originally from Lebanon, currently in Switzerland. joeyayoub.com