Chow Hang-tung’s Testimony During Preliminary Court Inquiry in the Hong Kong Alliance ‘Incitement to Subversion’ Case
I can say that the Alliance’s candlelight vigils were the most formative civic lessons in my childhood. From them, I experienced firsthand what justice was, where hearts and minds were, and what public participation was. They also gave me role models, whether it was the students in Tiananmen Square who were willing to sacrifice everything for democracy,
Four Ex-leaders of Defunct Hong Kong Activist Group Student Politicism Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Incite Subversion
The prosecution listed seven street booths held by the defunct group with themes ranging from supporting the 12 Hongkongers captured by Chinese coastguards as they tried to flee to Taiwan, to resisting the government’s Covid-19 anti-epidemic measures.
China Jails Human Rights Lawyer for 7 Years on Subversion Charges
Yang Fan and Xin Lin | Radio Free Asia A court in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin sentenced a leading human rights lawyer to seven years in prison on Thursday, the third subversion trial this week of attorneys and activists who were rounded up in a sweeping crackdown on rights defenders a year ago. Zhou […]
Veteran Shenzhen Rights Activist Gets Three Years For 'Subversion'
<!–[CDATA[Yang Fan and Xin Lin | Radio Free Asia Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong on Tuesday handed down a three-year jail term for subversion to a Shenzhen-based rights activist who helped ordinary people petition the government over violations of their rights, his lawyer said. Yang Mingyu, better known by his pseudonym Yang […]