Lai and seven other democracy campaigners handed prison sentences for commemorating victims of massacre The Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and seven other pro-democracy activists have been sentenced to up to 14 months in prison for organising, taking part in and inciting participation in a banned vigil last year for victims of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. The former British colony, which returned to Chinese rule in 1997 with the promise of wide-ranging freedoms, traditionally holds ...
Lai and seven other democracy campaigners handed prison sentences for commemorating victims of massacre The Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and seven other pro-democracy activists have been sentenced to up to 14 months in prison for organising, taking part in and inciting participation in a banned vigil last year for victims of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. The former British colony, which returned to Chinese rule in 1997 with the promise of wide-ranging freedoms, traditionally holds ...
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