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First batch of Hong Kong democrats freed after 4 years' jail for subversion
By Jessie Pang, Anne Marie Roantree and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - The first batch of individuals jailed in the ...
Former Hong Kong lawmakers released from prison after serving sentences for 'subversion'
Four former Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers were released from prison Tuesday after completing their sentences for ...
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Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent
Hong Kong’s oldest and largest pro-democracy political party is moving to disband as Beijing’s sweeping crackdown on the city ...
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As Beijing Tightens Its Grip, Hong Kong’s Democratic Party Dissolves Itself
The Democratic Party, once the largest pan-democratic opposition party in Hong Kong, has begun the process of dissolving ...
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No alternative but to disband Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, leader says
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party chairperson Lo Kin-hei has said that there is no alternative but to dissolve the opposition ...
Hong Kong frees four pro-democracy lawmakers after completing jail terms
Hong Kong has released four former opposition lawmakers who were among dozens of pro-democracy leaders jailed under the ...
First batch of Hong Kong democrats freed after four years’ prison for subversion
The first batch of individuals jailed in the landmark Hong Kong national security trial of “47 democrats” accused of ...
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Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent
John Burns, emeritus professor at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), said the party had “symbolized the promise of some kind of democratic development in Hong Kong, leading to universal suffrage ...