Hong Kong Authorities Seek Forfeiture Order for Properties Tied to Jimmy Lai’s Crimes
The move follows Lai’s 20-year sentence and could cut funding chains tied to Apple Daily, officials said.
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Hong Kong applies to seize Jimmy Lai’s ‘offence-related’ properties on national security grounds
The Hong Kong government has filed an application to seize “offence-related” properties owned by jailed pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai on national security grounds. Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai. File photo: Kelly Ho/HKFP. The application to the High Court was filed on Thursday “in order to achieve the important objectives of preventing and suppressing acts and activities endangering national security,” the government said …
The Hong Kong government announced on the 2nd that it had filed a petition with the Hong Kong High Court to confiscate assets related to the crimes of Jimmy Lai (78), the founder of the pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily (now defunct), who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for violating the Hong Kong National Security Law. This measure is based on the National Security Law…
[Hong Kong, Kyodo] The Hong Kong government announced on the 2nd that it has requested the Hong Kong High Court to confiscate assets related to the crimes of Jimmy Lai, the founder of the pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for violating the Hong Kong National Security Law and other offenses.
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