Millions of Hong Kong residents have taken to the streets since June to protest a controversial extradition bill that would allow criminal suspects to be transferred to mainland China for trial.

The bill, which proposed allowing any country, including mainland China, to seek extradition of criminal suspects, has drawn widespread protests in recent weeks.

Anti-extradition bill demonstrators attend a protest at the departure hall of Hong Kong Airport, on Aug. 12, 2019.

(Li Yi/The Epoch Times) Standing with Hongkongers The extradition bill, if passed, would allow the Chinese regime to seek extradition of any individual wanted by the Chinese regime.

However, the violent crackdown by the CCP on Hong Kong’s anti-extradition bill protests has left the people of Taiwan dumbfounded and many of them scared.

On Aug. 17, hundreds of people gathered at Old City Hall in downtown Toronto to march in a show of solidarity with the people of Hong Kong, who began protesting in early June over an extradition bill that could have resulted in criminal suspects being

Anti-extradition bill demonstrators attend a protest at the departure hall of Hong Kong Airport, China on Aug. 12, 2019.

A woman holds a sign while listening to speakers during a rally in support of Hong Kong anti-extradition bill protesters in Vancouver on Aug. 3, 2019.

Many of the metro passengers were on their way home after taking part in a mass protest against an extradition bill that would have paved the way for people in Hong Kong to be sent to mainland China if accused of a crime and tried under the communist

(Anthony Kwan/Getty Images) The Extradition Law Amendment Bill was eventually withdrawn on June 15, 2019 by Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong government, following months of unrest.

In Hong Kong, the pro-democracy movement began in June last year, when millions took to the street in protest against the now fully-scrapped extradition bill.

Amnesty International has reviewed and confirmed videographic evidence that police in Hong Kong had employed “unnecessary and excessive use of force” to disperse protesters on June 12 who opposed a controversial extradition bill, according to a report

Protesters hold placards at Hong Kong's international airport following a protest against the police brutality and the controversial extradition bill on Aug. 12, 2019.

As protests continue in Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill, one Republican House Representative explained how communist Beijing is behind the tension in the former British colony, while calling on the possibility of tough measures by America

The mass protest movement ignited on June 9, 2019, when more than 1 million Hongkongers took to the streets to protest a since-scrapped extradition bill.

The bill would allow anyone in Hong Kong to be extradited to China for trial—where there is no rule of law.

The four-month-long protests in Hong Kong were originally triggered by a newly proposed extradition bill that many feared would result in some Hong Kong residents being sent to mainland China to face trials under the Chinese regime’s legal system.

Hongkongers have staged protests, including sit-ins at the city’s international airport, to oppose an extradition bill that would allow the Chinese regime to transfer individuals for trial in mainland China.

(Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters) Three months of protests over a now withdrawn extradition bill have evolved into a broader backlash against the government and greater calls for democracy.

The police siege on the Hong Kong college campus in November 2019, which lasted for about two weeks, was one of the most violent episodes during the anti-extradition bill movement that started in June last year.

On Aug. 30, at least eight were arrested on charges related to recent protests against an extradition bill that would allow the Chinese regime to transfer individuals to be trialed in mainland China.

The extradition bill that sparked the city's largest protest movement proposed allowing individuals to be sent to mainland China for trial.

The now-withdrawn extradition bill, under which residents would have been sent to Communist-controlled mainland courts, was seen as the latest move to tighten control.

On Aug. 13, thousands again occupied terminals at Hong Kong International Airport to oppose the city government’s response to protests sparked by a controversial extradition bill, causing flights to be suspended for a second day.

Hongkongers have staged mass protests since June in opposition to a now-withdrawn extradition bill that would allow the Chinese regime to seek extradition of individuals to be trialed in mainland China, where there is no rule of law.

Protesters rally against a controversial extradition bill in the arrivals hall at the international airport in Hong Kong on July 26, 2019.

On August 13, 2019, in the midst of the Anti-extradition Law Amendment Bill movement, the airport rally was suppressed by the police. Richard stood between the protesters and the policemen to mediate.

A student group that has actively participated in the ongoing Hong Kong protests against an extradition bill is urging for international support.

The news release mentioned the "Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill Movement" in Hong Kong in 2019 and the intense protests by Hongkongers.

The mass protests, which erupted amid widespread fears that a controversial extradition bill would erode Hong Kong’s autonomy from mainland China, are now in their twelfth week.