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Hong Kong vigil organisers convicted under national security law

Two organisers of Hong Kong’s decades-old Tiananmen Square vigil commemorating the 1989 crackdown have been convicted by a court. The convictions were made under Hong Kong’s controversial national security law.
WHO: Hong Kong court
WHAT: Convicted two Tiananmen vigil organisers under Hong Kong’s national security law
WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 9:22 PM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: The convictions were made under Hong Kong’s national security law for organising the Tiananmen Square vigil.
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