Hong Kong: pro-democracy press tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison
Media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was sentenced Monday by a Hong Kong court to 20 years in prison for endangering national security.
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Media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was sentenced Monday by a Hong Kong court to 20 years in prison for endangering national security.
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Read moreA Hong Kong court on Monday decided to sentence former pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison, on charges of collusion with foreign powers and publishing inflammatory materials. Human Rights Watch described this sentence as a “death sentence,”…
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