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A Hong Kong court heard final arguments yesterday in the landmark national security trial of former pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai, who could be sentenced to up to life in prison if he is ...
NPR speaks with Sebastien Lai, son of media mogul Jimmy Lai, a leading figure in Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement now on trial for accusations of violating the city's national security law.
A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and a former lawmaker who are wanted by the city’s authorities have been granted asylum in ...
A Hong Kong court is hearing final arguments in the national security trial of former Apple Daily publisher Jimmy Lai.
Lai is accused of colluding with foreign forces under the controversial national security law, which Beijing imposed.
A court in Hong Kong resumed the closing arguments in the criminal trial of media mogul Jimmy Lai on charges of sedition and ...
Editor’s Note: Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai was a recipient of a 2025 Bradley Prize on May 29, 2025, during the 21st-annual Bradley Prizes ceremony, held at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington ...
On World Press Freedom Day, we must remind ourselves of the people who have lost their freedoms fighting for this very right. My father Jimmy Lai is one such man.
A file picture of media tycoon Jimmy Lai posing during an interview at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. (Photo: AFP / UCAN files) Today, Hong Kong’s most prominent political prisoner, media ...
Spectators might have expected him to be dispirited. But Jimmy Lai grinned from the stand in late November 2024; spotting loved ones in the public gallery, he waved and blew kisses. The pro ...