// We are a group of students from Queen Elizabeth School in Hong Kong, a secondary school founded in 1954 to commemorate Your Majesty’s coronation in the previous year. We wish to inform you of the dire situation in Hong Kong and plead for Your Majesty’s support in defence of freedom and democracy of our home.
Despite our young age, our stake in society as Hongkongers is no less significant than that of the adults. We were born and raised in this city, and we love our home for its cultural diversity and the cherished legacy of British governance, notably a well-established legal system safeguarding our rights and freedom.
The situation, however, has deteriorated abruptly in recent months.... //