Hong Kong Democracy Leaders Convicted in Landmark National Security Trial

In a groundbreaking verdict, over a dozen of Hong Kong's prominent democracy figures were found guilty of subversion charges. This significant trial, known as the "Hong Kong 47," marks the largest national security case since Beijing's sweeping crackdown on the city. The convicted leaders were involved in an unofficial primary election in 2020, aimed at contesting city legislature seats. This decision underscores the drastic changes in Hong Kong's political landscape under the national security law. Watch to learn more about the implications of this verdict and its impact on Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.


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