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Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organizers convicted of inciting subversion

Defendants face up to 10 years in jail in case seen as symbol of squeeze on freedoms People hold up lights during the last vigil for Tiananmen victims in Hong Kong's Victoria Park on June 4, 2020. (Photo by Kenji Kawase) TOKYO/HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court on Friday convicted former leaders of a civil […]

By deepak · August 21, 2026 · 1 min read

Defendants face up to 10 years in jail in case seen as symbol of squeeze on freedoms

People hold up lights during the last vigil for Tiananmen victims in Hong Kong's Victoria Park on June 4, 2020. (Photo by Kenji Kawase)

TOKYO/HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court on Friday convicted former leaders of a civil group that held annual candlelight vigils in the city for victims of the June 4, 1989, Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing.

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