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Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison for advocating democracy

Feb 8, 2026, 11:01 PM20
(Update: Feb 9, 2026, 4:27 PM)
Hong Kong businessman
capital city of China
city and special administrative region of China

Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison for advocating democracy

  • Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years in prison under a national security law imposed by Beijing.
  • His conviction was seen as a significant case in the ongoing trend of suppressing dissent in Hong Kong.
  • The ruling has sparked international condemnation and highlighted concerns about civil liberties in the region.
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