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As the 77-year-old publisher spends another summer in prison, Hong Kong should seek a way out of a situation that is ...
A Hong Kong court has delayed the trial of former newspaper owner Jimmy Lai again—this time until Nov. 20. This latest delay comes after the Hong Kong court returned for a few days after ...
Mr Lai faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment for supposed collusion with foreign forces and a separate charge of sedition. His supporters argue his only crime is pro-democracy journalism.
The son of prominent Hong Kong former publisher Jimmy Lai, who is facing possible life imprisonment in the Chinese city, has called for his father's release in a high-profile national security case.
It’s absurd. But no more absurd than Jimmy’s whole trial, which paints him as Hong Kong’s Osama bin Laden—“mastermind” of a national security threat to China. To drive this home, the ...
Defiant Jimmy Lai denies foreign collusion at high-profile Hong Kong national security trial - Mr Lai, one of Hong Kong's most influential pro-democracy figures, faces up to life in jail if found ...
Jimmy Lai, who will turn 77 later this year, has been imprisoned in a maximum-security Hong Kong prison, in solitary confinement, since December 2020.
Newspaperman Jimmy Lai sits in a Hong Kong jail cell because he tried to keep alive the freedoms that once made this city a beacon of hope and opportunity. John Lee, Hong Kong’s chief executive ...
Lai’s resistance to Chinese tyranny is the stuff of martyrs and saints, and it’s the stuff all the totalitarian muscle in the world cannot squash.