A Hong Kong court has begun sentencing more than 40 of the city’s best known pro-democracy figures on charges of subversion ...
A Hong Kong court has sentenced dozens of pro-democracy leaders to years in jail for subversion, following a controversial ...
The 45 defendants, including Joshua Wong, were at the forefront of the opposition movement crushed by Beijing. Many had already been in jail for years.
The activists were arrested over a single day in 2021 and charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” for taking part in ...
But many like Owen Chow, Ventus Lau and Tiffany Yuen represented a new generation of vocal activists. Mr Lau and Mr Chow were ...
The convictions of the 45 activists under the Beijing-imposed law are widely seen as part of a crackdown by China that ...
Chiu received a seven-year prison term, and Chung was sentenced to six years and one month. Of the 45 convicted, the court ...
Jimmy Lai, the pugnacious Hong Kong media tycoon whose now shuttered tabloid Apple Daily was a regular thorn in Beijing’s ...
Former student leader Joshua Wong, 28, was among those sentenced under a draconian security law imposed on the city by ...
A Hong Kong court will sentence dozens of former democracy advocates in the city’s largest national security trial, a move ...
Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists have been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national ...