On November 19, 2024, 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders were sentenced to years in jail for “subversion” following a ...

The sentencing of 47 pro-democracy activists and the trial of medial mogul Jimmy Lai show how Hong Kong’s courts are a tool for repression, legal analysts say.

A Hong Kong court sentenced 45 pro-democracy advocates in a mass trial on Tuesday, marking the largest case yet brought under ...

According to media reports, a legal scholar, Benny Tai, considered the mastermind behind the plan, was given the longest ...

The court deemed the former University of Hong Kong law professor, Benny Tai, 60, a “principal offender.” It sentenced him to ...

HONG KONG -- The Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special ...

Chiu received a seven-year prison term, and Chung was sentenced to six years and one month. Of the 45 convicted, the court ...

The activists were arrested over a single day in 2021 and charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” for taking part in ...

HONG KONG – A Hong Kong court on Tuesday sentenced former law scholar Benny Tai Yiu-ting, the mastermind behind the illegal “primary election” in 2020, to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to subvert ...

Former newspaper publisher (76) could face life sentence if convicted under draconian national security law imposed by ...

A Hong Kong court has sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to up to a decade behind bars after it ruled in a landmark legal ...

The convictions of the 45 activists under the Beijing-imposed law are widely seen as part of a crackdown by China that ...