Hong Kong activists

Young Hong Kong democrats from the so-called "resistance" or localists camp including Tiffany Yeun, Fergus Leung, Joshua Wong, Kinda Li, Sunny Cheung, Frankie Fung, Gwyneth Ho, Ventus Lau, Owen Chow, Eddie Chu, Sam Cheung, Prince Wong, Ng Kin Wai, Lester Shum, Henry Wong and Winnie Yu attend a news conference after pre-election in Hong Kong, China July 15, 2020. Picture taken July 15, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File photo
China

'Hong Kong 47': Court wraps up mitigation hearing in city’s largest national security case

The offence carries up to life in jail under a sweeping national security law Beijing imposed on the financial hub in 2020 after sometimes-violent democracy protests rocked the city for months in 2019

A Hong Kong flag is flown behind a pair of surveillance cameras outside the Central Government Offices in Hong Kong, China July 20, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
World+Biz

Hong Kong arrests six activists on accusation of sedition

Stand News acting chief editor Patrick Lam, one of the six people arrested "for conspiracy to publish seditious publication" according to Hong Kong's Police National Security Department, is escorted by police as they leave after the police searched his office in Hong Kong, China, December 29, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
China

Hong Kong pro-democracy Stand News shuts down after police raid, arrests

Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China Vice-Chairwoman, Tonyee Chow Hang-tung arrives at police headquarters in response to National Security Department's request on allegations of foreign agents in Hong Kong, China September 7, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Hong Kong activists get up to 14 months in prison for banned Tiananmen vigil

A Star Ferry boat crosses Victoria Harbour in front of a skyline of buildings in Hong Kong, China June 29, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
World+Biz

UK launches welcome package for resettling Hong Kongers, grants political asylum to activist Nathan Law

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World+Biz

Hong Kong court finds leading democracy activists guilty of unauthorised assembly

Pro-democracy activist Benny Tai walks to a prison van to head to court over the national security law charge, in the early morning, in Hong Kong, China March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
World+Biz

Court releases one Hong Kong activist on bail in case involving 47

Pro-democracy activist Benny Tai walks to a prison van to head to court over the national security law charge, in the early morning, in Hong Kong, China March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
World+Biz

Hearing for Hong Kong democracy activists resumes after marathon session

Media mogul Jimmy Lai, founder of Apple Daily, arrives the Court of Final Appeal by prison van in Hong Kong, China February 9, 2021. REUTERSTyrone Siu
World+Biz

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail in national security case

A police officer raises his pepper spray handgun as he detains a man during a march against the national security law at the anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China from Britain in Hong Kong, China July 1, 2020/ Reuters
World+Biz

Arrested Hong Kong activists trying to 'overthrow' govt, security official says

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Politics

Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures arrested under national security law

Pro-democracy activists Ivan Lam, Joshua Wong and Agnes Chow arrive at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts to face charges related to illegal assembly stemming from 2019, in Hong Kong, China November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Politics

Hong Kong activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow jailed

Democracy darkens: For Hong Kong activists, year of despair and dread
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Democracy darkens: For Hong Kong activists, year of despair and dread