Organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Square vigils sentenced in national security case
4 sources·Updated September 11, 2026
Hong Kong vigil sentencing
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- CBC Top Stories·2h agoMore Tiananmen vigil activists sentenced to prison in Hong Kong security case
A Hong Kong court sentenced three activists — who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown — to prison for terms ranging from five to more than seven years on Friday in a case that is widely seen as a barometer of the city's freedoms…
Read at CBC Top Stories → - BBC Top Stories·2h agoHong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison
Hong Kong used to be one of the only places in Chinese territory where people could gather to mark the 1989 crackdown.
Read at BBC Top Stories → - Guardian International·2h agoTiananmen Square vigil organisers jailed for seven years in Hong Kong
Pro-democracy activists Chow Hang-tung and Lee Cheuk-yan were found guilty of ‘incitement to subversion’ in controversial national security case Two pro-democracy activists who were put on trial for organising an annual Tiananmen Square massacre vigil in Hong Kong have been…
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