Dozens of leading pro-democracy figures have been handed long jail sentences as Beijing cracks down on civil liberties in ...

The World Uyghur Congress denounced the Chinese government's 10-year imprisonment of pro-democracy figures under Hong Kong's ...

Jimmy Lai, the pugnacious Hong Kong media tycoon whose now shuttered tabloid Apple Daily was a regular thorn in Beijing’s ...

On November 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders were sentenced to years in jail for “subversion” following a controversial ...

Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai appeared in court Wednesday, taking the stand for the first time ...

The activists were arrested over a single day in 2021 and charged with “conspiracy to commit subversion” for taking part in ...

Chiu received a seven-year prison term, and Chung was sentenced to six years and one month. Of the 45 convicted, the court ...

Joshua Wong Chi-fung, a prominent activist, was sentenced to 56 months in prison. Other defendants face at least 50 months’ imprisonment. The high-profile case drew long queues of residents and media ...

Ukraine’s military used American-made ballistic weapons known as ATACMS yesterday to strike into Russia for the first time ...

A Hong Kong court has sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to up to a decade behind bars after it ruled in a landmark legal ...

The convictions of the 45 activists under the Beijing-imposed law are widely seen as part of a crackdown by China that ...

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 ...