Hong Kong organizers convicted

Two people who organized annual vigils in Hong Kong remembering a 1989 event in Beijing were convicted under national security law. Despite the convictions, one of them has continued trying to mark the commemoration.

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The story so far

3 developments
  1. Aug 20Hong Kong court to deliver verdict for 2 prominent former Tiananmen vigil organizers
  2. Aug 21Tiananmen Square vigil organisers found guilty in Hong Kong of ‘inciting subversion’
  3. Aug 22Former Hong Kong vigil organizer strives to mark Tiananmen crackdown despite convictions

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Quiet for 39 days

Last development · Aug 22 — Former Hong Kong vigil organizer strives to mark Tiananmen crackdown despite convictions

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Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· The Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer
The Boston GlobeLean Left· 38d ago

Former Hong Kong vigil organizer strives to mark Tiananmen crackdown despite convictions

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 38d ago

Former Hong Kong vigil organizer strives to mark Tiananmen crackdown despite convictions

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 39d ago

Former Hong Kong vigil organizer strives to mark Tiananmen crackdown despite convictions

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· PBS NewsHour, Philadelphia Inquirer
PBS NewsHourLean Left· 39d ago

2 organizers of Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils convicted in national security case

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 39d ago

2 organizers of Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils convicted in national security case

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 39d ago

2 organizers of Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils convicted in national security case

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 39d ago

Court convicts 2 organizers of Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils in national security case

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 39d ago

Hong Kong court convicts 2 former Tiananmen vigil organizers in national security case

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 40d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Hong Kong court to deliver verdict for 2 prominent former Tiananmen vigil organizers

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Hong Kong organizers convicted

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 38d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Former Hong Kong vigil organizer strives to mark Tiananmen crackdown despite convictions

Ran by 2 outlets· Courthouse News Service, WFMZ Allentown
Courthouse News ServiceCenter· 39d ago

Hong Kong convicts Tiananmen vigil activists of inciting subversion

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 39d ago

Hong Kong convicts Tiananmen vigil activists of inciting subversion

UPICenter· 39d ago

Tiananmen Square vigil organizers convicted of subversion in Hong Kong

France 24Center· 39d ago

Two organisers of Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils charged for inciting subversion

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News ReadyRight· 37d ago

Court Targets Remembrance, Not Riots

Breitbart NewsRight· 39d ago

Hong Kong Activists Convicted of 'Subversion' for Mourning Tiananmen Square Massacre

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 39d ago

Why are Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil organisers facing prison?

Al JazeeraLean Left· 39d ago

Hong Kong Tiananmen activists found guilty of national security charges

The GuardianLean Left· 39d ago

Tiananmen Square vigil organisers found guilty in Hong Kong of ‘inciting subversion’

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 39d ago

Hong Kong convicts activists in national security trial

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 39d ago

Hong Kong convicts Tiananmen vigil leaders

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