Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organizers sentenced under NSL
By The BriefBrief
Three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who organized annual vigils for victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen crackdown were sentenced on Friday under the Beijing-imposed national security law. Lee Cheuk-yan received seven years, Chow Hang-tung seven years and three months, and Albert Ho five years and two months.
WHO:Lee Cheuk-yan; Chow Hang-tung; Albert Ho; Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China
WHAT:Three activists were sentenced for organizing annual Tiananmen vigils, convicted of inciting subversion under Hong Kong’s national security law.
WHEN:Sep 11, 2026
WHERE:Hong Kong
WHY:Sentenced for organizing annual tiananmen vigils, convicted of inciting subversion under hong kong's national security law.
