Hong Kong’s court dismisses appeals by 12 defendants in national security trial; ruling solidifies cornerstone of the rule of law: experts

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)'s Court of Appeal on Monday morning dismissed the appeals by 12 defendants ...

China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in a Hong Kong security case

HONG KONG (AP) — Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on ...
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Ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed 20 years in 'cruel and unjust' Hong Kong press crackdown

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, 78, was sentenced to 20 years in prison under Hong Kong's China-imposed national security law.

The UK expands its Hong Kong visa scheme

Around 26,000 additional arrivals expected in the UK as government widens eligibility in response to crackdown on rights in former colony ...
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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai jail sentence a 'travesty of justice' and attack on freedom of expression

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Media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in Hong Kong

Lai was convicted in December on charges related to national security.
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Jimmy Lai remains beacon of Hong Kong press freedom, say ex-colleagues awaiting his sentencing

HONG KONG/TAIPEI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Several former colleagues of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai at the Apple Daily newspaper reacted with dismay at his national security conviction, fearing ...