Figo Chan
Figo Chan Ho-wun (Chinese: 陳皓桓; born 3 April 1996) is a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist who served as convener of the Civil Human Rights Front from October 2020 until his conviction in May 2021, when he was succeeded by Chung Chung-fai. As vice-convener of the organisation (between 2018 and 2020) Chan and then convener Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit, planned major marches during the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests. In November 2019, Chan and Emily Lau were awarded the John McCain Prize for Leadership in Public Service on behalf of the people of Hong Kong during the Halifax International Security Forum. He also is member of the League of Social Democrats.
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陳皓桓 | |
Figo Chan in 2019 | |
| Convener of the Civil Human Rights Front | |
| In office October 2020 – 28 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Jimmy Sham Tsz-kit |
| Succeeded by | Chung Chung-fai |
| Vice-convener of Civil Human Rights Front | |
| In office October 2018 – October 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1996 British Hong Kong |
| Political party | League of Social Democrats |
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳皓桓 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈皓桓 | ||||||||||
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On 19 October 2020, along with activists Ted Hui, Kalvin Ho, Joshua Wong and others, he protested in front of the Thai Consulate in Hong Kong in a show of solidarity with the Thai protesters calling for government and monarchy reforms.