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Who's Afraid of Nathan Law?

Season 37 Episode 7

At 21, he was a leader of Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution. By 23, he became Hong Kong's youngest elected lawmaker. At 26, he was Most Wanted under the National Security Law. Who’s Afraid of Nathan Law? offers a close look at the city's most famous dissident to uncover what happens to freedom when an authoritarian power goes unchecked.

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Saturday Sep 28, 9:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal WORLD
Sunday Sep 29, 1:00 AM PDT on PBS SoCal Plus
Sunday Sep 29, 10:00 PM PDT on PBS SoCal Encore
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