The defendants were prosecuted under a sweeping law imposed by Beijing that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement.

The United States vowed Tuesday to impose visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials responsible for sentencing 45 ...

The democracy advocates were charged in Hong Kong under a Beijing-imposed national security law in 2021 for their involvement ...

Forty-five prominent activists in Hong Kong were sentenced to jail for up to 10 years on Tuesday, sparking criticism from ...

Condemnations poured in following the sentencing on Tuesday. The United States said it “strongly condemns” the sentences, a ...

Benny Tai, a former legal scholar identified in the judgement as a “mastermind” of the activists' plans, was sentenced to 10 years in jail, the longest sentence so far under the 2020 national security ...

Hong Kong artist Clarisse Yeung was sentenced to six years in prison on charges of “subversion" amid a crackdown on ...

Exiled Hongkongers living in Taiwan are among the many activists and leaders around the world who have condemned the sentencing of 45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong under the territory's ...

The convictions of the 45 activists under the Beijing-imposed law are widely seen as part of a crackdown by China that ...

Activist Sunny Cheung, a student leader during the protests in Hong Kong in 2019 and 2020, talks with NPR about the sentencing of dozens of pro-democracy demonstrators there.

A Hong Kong court sentenced 45 pro-democracy advocates in a mass trial on Tuesday, marking the largest case yet brought under ...