World Feb 09 Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison by Beijing-backed court By Nick Schifrin, Kayan Taraporevala
World Feb 09 Hong Kong democracy advocate Jimmy Lai's sentence raises international outcry as China defends it Lai was convicted of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and conspiring with others to publish seditious articles. By Associated Press
World Jan 12 Hong Kong court hears arguments on sentencing of democracy advocate Jimmy Lai Lai's case has raised concerns about press freedom and drawn criticism from foreign governments… By Kanis Leung, Associated Press
World Dec 15 Watch 6:35 'He has suffered enough,' Jimmy Lai's daughter says after his conviction in Hong Kong Hong Kong's High Court found media mogul and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai guilty of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and sedition. The case has become a symbol of Beijing’s crackdown on dissent. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Claire Lai,… By Geoff Bennett, Dan Sagalyn
World Dec 15 What to know about the trial of Jimmy Lai, former Hong Kong media mogul A Hong Kong court convicted pro-democracy former media mogul Jimmy Lai of conspiracies to commit sedition and collusion with foreign forces in a case that marks how much the semi-autonomous Chinese city has changed since Beijing began a wide-ranging crackdown… By Kanis Leung, Associated Press
Sep 12 Watch 7:02 Son of detained Hong Kong journalist Jimmy Lai on Beijing's crackdown on speech By Nick Schifrin, Zeba Warsi A Hong Kong court is set to deliver a verdict soon for democracy activist and media magnate Jimmy Lai, who has been detained for five years. He’s accused of sedition and collusion with foreign forces, but his supporters call the… Continue watching
Nov 20 Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai testifies he didn't ask Pence, Pompeo to take action against city By Kanis Leung, Associated Press Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai is testifying in his defense at his landmark national security trial. He told the court on Wednesday about his 2019 meetings with former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and former U.S. Secretary of State… Continue reading
Sep 20 Watch 6:16 Son of jailed Hong Kong journalist Jimmy Lai rallies U.S. support in fight for his release By Nick Schifrin A group of U.S. lawmakers came together in a show of bipartisan support to call for the release of Hong Kong businessman Jimmy Lai. Lai, who owned the newspaper Apple Daily, is one of the hundreds of democracy activists, journalists… Continue watching