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Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists sentenced up to seven years

Filed: Sep 11, 2026 at 6:15 AM ET
Summary: Three Hong Kong activists who organised annual vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown have been sentenced to prison terms of up to seven years. Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung were convicted last month of inciting others to subvert state power under the national security law, while Albert Ho pleaded guilty in January.
WHO: Lee Cheuk-yan; Chow Hang-tung; Albert Ho
WHAT: Three Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organisers were sentenced to prison terms of up to seven years under the national security law.
WHEN: Aug 01, 2026
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: They were convicted of inciting others to subvert state power under Hong Kong's national security law.
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