Hong Kong court jails two Tiananmen vigil group leaders for 7 years
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court sentenced two pro-democracy activists to seven years in prison on Friday (Sep 11) after they were convicted of inciting subversion, with judges highlighting their use of the phrase "end one-party dictatorship" in their political activities.Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, and Chow Hang-tung, 41
Hong Kong jails Tiananmen vigil organisers in major security law test
A Hong Kong court jailed three activists who organised annual Tiananmen vigils for inciting subversion. The case sharpens concerns that peaceful democratic dissent is being criminalised in the city.
Hong Kong court to sentence Tiananmen vigil activists in security law case
A Hong Kong court will sentence three Tiananmen vigil organisers in a national security case on Friday. The ruling is being watched as a test of how far dissent and democratic advocacy can survive in the city.
Hong Kong court sentences Tiananmen vigil activists to between 5 and 7 years in jail
Three activists who had held annual vigils commemorating the Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced to between five and seven years in prison Friday for calling for an "end to one-party dictatorship".…
Hong Kong court sentences 3 Tiananmen vigil organizers to prison in national security case
A Hong Kong court has sentenced three activists who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown to prison terms of about 5 to 7 years.
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