Hong Kong Jails Benny Tai for 10 Years

Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison
Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday jailed a leading pro-democracy activist for 10 years at the start of sentencing in a years-long national security trial that has damaged the city's once feisty pro-democracy movement and drawn global criticism.
Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy campaigners for subversion
A Hong Kong court has sentenced dozens of pro-democracy leaders to years in jail for subversion, following a controversial national security trial. Benny Tai, 60, and Joshua Wong, 28, were among the so-called Hong Kong 47 group of activists and lawmakers who were involved in a plan to pick opposition candidates for local elections.
Hong Kong Jails Benny Tai for 10 Years in Longest NSL Sentence
A Hong Kong court sentenced former democracy advocate Benny Tai to 10 years in prison, the longest sentence ever meted out using a China-imposed security law, in a move likely to further deter dissent in the finance hub and attract condemnation from Western governments.
45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are sentenced to jail in city’s biggest national security trial
A Hong Kong court sentenced dozens of leading pro-democracy figures to prison under a national security law that critics say has been used to suppress dissent.
Hong Kong's Democracy Under Siege: Activists Sentenced Amid Global Criticism
Hong Kong high court sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists due to national security trial, sparking international criticism. Benny Tai, key organizer, received the longest sentence. Western governments call for release,
Lawyers Among Those Convicted as Hong Kong's High Court Sentences 45 Activists to Prison
Hong Kong’s High Court has sentenced a group of 45 pro-democracy activists and politicians to prison in one of the city’s biggest national security cases.
Hong Kong legal scholar Benny Tai sentenced to 10 years for subversion, all 45 activists jailed
Hong Kong legal scholar Benny Tai was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Tuesday for subversion, marking the longest sentence handed down so far under the city’s national security law.
Hong Kong Court Jails 45 Democracy Campaigners On Subversion Charges
A Hong Kong court on Tuesday jailed all 45 defendants convicted of subversion in the city's largest national security trial, with "mastermind" Benny Tai receiving the longest term of 10 years.
45 Pro-Democracy Activists Sentenced To Prison In Hong Kong's Biggest National Security Case
HONG KONG (AP) — Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists were sentenced to four to 10 years in prison Tuesday in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement.
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Landmark Hong Kong trial jails 45 democrats, sparking criticism
HONG KONG >> Hong Kong’s High Court on Tuesday jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years following a landmark ...
Jailing of 45 Hong Kong democrats in national security trial draws criticism
Benny Tai, a former legal scholar identified in the judgement as a “mastermind” of the activists' plans, was sentenced to 10 years in jail, the longest sentence so far under the 2020 national security ...
Who are the activists jailed in Hong Kong's largest national security trial?
But many like Owen Chow, Ventus Lau and Tiffany Yuen represented a new generation of vocal activists. Mr Lau and Mr Chow were ...