April marked the 70th month since Beijing imposed the national security law in Hong Kong, with the government applying to seize assets of Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence. The period also included National Education Day.
Lam Man-chung, a former top editor of Hong Kong’s now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, has filed an appeal against his 10-year prison sentence in a high-profile national security case.
A Hong Kong appeals court has overturned pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction related to an alleged lease violation at the now-shuttered Apple Daily newspaper headquarters, quashing his jail term stemming from the case.
A Hong Kong court has dropped a fraud charge against the former financial chief of Jimmy Lai Chee-ying’s flagship media company, Apple Daily, after he testified for the prosecution against his former employer.
A former editor of the now-defunct Apple Daily, Fung Wai-kong, has filed an appeal seeking a shorter sentence after being handed a 10-year prison term in a national security trial.
Hong Kong's justice department is considering an appeal after a court overturned pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction related to an alleged lease violation at the former Apple Daily headquarters.
The Hong Kong government has ordered the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily to be struck off the company register, leading to its dissolution, and has now declared three companies linked to the defunct newspaper as 'prohibited organisations'.
A Hong Kong court has overturned the fraud conviction of Jimmy Lai, founder of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, who is also serving a sentence under the national security law.
Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai Chee-ying is deciding whether to appeal his 20-year sentence for national security offenses, with a speedy pardon considered unlikely.