45 pro-democracy activists get 4 to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong
Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists have been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democ
Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison
Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday jailed a leading pro-democracy activist for 10 years at the start of sentencing in a years-long national security trial that has damaged the city's once feisty pro-democracy movement and drawn global criticism.
Top Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders jailed for years
A Hong Kong court has sentenced key pro-democracy leaders to years in jail for subversion, following a controversial national security trial. Benny Tai and Joshua Wong were among the so-called Hong Kong 47 group of activists and lawmakers involved in a plan to pick opposition candidates for local elections.
Benny Tai among 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists jailed up to 10 years in landmark national security case
Benny Tai was among 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures sentenced on Tuesday after being convicted of conspiring to commit subversion.
Hong Kong Court Jails 45 Democracy Campaigners On Subversion Charges
A Hong Kong court on Tuesday jailed all 45 defendants convicted in the city's largest trial under its sweeping national security law, with "mastermind" Benny Tai receiving the longest sentence of 10 years.
'Hong Kong 47': Reaction to jailings of democrats
James Pomfret is a Special Correspondent for Reuters covering politics and policy in Asia, with a specialization on China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. A two-time Pulitzer finalist, his
Hong Kong Jails Benny Tai for 10 Years in Longest NSL Sentence
A Hong Kong court sentenced former democracy advocate Benny Tai to 10 years in prison, the longest sentence ever meted out using a China-imposed security law, in a move likely to further deter dissent in the finance hub and attract condemnation from Western governments.
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Benny Tai: from Hong Kong's elite scholar to 'state subverter'
Once the Hong Kong government's go-to constitutional law expert, Benny Tai was on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years in prison for ...
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Benny Tai gets 10 years as HK jails all 45 democracy activists in landmark national security case
A Hong Kong court sentenced pro-democracy leader Benny Tai to 10 years in prison, escalating the use of 2020’s national ...
Who are the activists jailed in Hong Kong's largest national security trial?
But many like Owen Chow, Ventus Lau and Tiffany Yuen represented a new generation of vocal activists. Mr Lau and Mr Chow were ...
Benny Tai jailed for 10 years over mastermind role in 'primary' election
Former legal academic Benny Tai Yiu-ting has been jailed for 10 years for conspiring to subvert state power after he ...
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Benny Tai and 44 others jailed in subversion case
Forty-five people on Tuesday were sentenced from four years and two months to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to commit ...
Hong Kong democracy campaigners jailed for years in city’s largest security trial
A court in Hong Kong sentenced dozens of leading figures in its pro-democracy movement to lengthy prison sentences on Tuesday ...