Feb 9, 2026 · Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul who spent decades as a defiant thorn in Beijing’s side, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison, the harshest …

Feb 9, 2026 · Hong Kong — Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest …

Feb 9, 2026 · Lai, a British passport holder and a practicing Catholic, has powerful voices lobbying for his release in both Britain and the United States.

Jimmy Lai, the human rights advocate and outspoken Catholic who has faced what supporters say has been years of politicized prosecution and conviction in Hong Kong, was sentenced to …

Feb 9, 2026 · Jimmy Lai, pictured here in 2021, was sentenced to 20 years in prison at West Kowloon magistrates’ court in Hong Kong on Monday. Follow the latest reaction, live. …

Feb 9, 2026 · HONG KONG (AP) — Monday's sentencing of Hong Kong democracy advocate and one-time media magnate Jimmy Lai brought an outcry from governments and rights …

Feb 10, 2026 · China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in a Hong Kong security case The democracy advocate’s arrest and trial have raised concerns …

Feb 9, 2026 · A Hong Kong court has sentenced pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison under Beijing’s sweeping national security law in a verdict that media and rights …

Feb 10, 2026 · The Hong Kong High Court’s sentencing of Jimmy Lai, Apple Daily founder and democracy advocate, to 20 years in prison is a devastating blow to media freedom in the city.

Feb 9, 2026 · Jimmy Lai has been in prison for his role in pro-democracy protests since 2020. He has now been sentenced to a further 20 years for his conviction on charges of conspiring to …