Hong Kong's Largest National Security Trial to Begin With 47 in Dock

National security trial for 47 pro-democracy activists commences in Hong Kong top court

The national security trial of the 47 pro-democracy activists Monday commenced in the Hong Kong High Court, two years since their arrest in 2021. Amongst them, 16 defendants denied the charges. Five of the defendants–Au Nok-hin, Benny Tai Yiu-ting, Andrew Chiu Ka-yin, Ben Chung Kam-lun and Gordon Ng–are accused of being the organizers of an unofficial primary poll held in July 2020 for the city’s election.  The 16 defendants, along with another …

Landmark Hong Kong national security trial opens two years after arrests

The trial of 16 Hong Kong democracy activists charged under a national security law imposed by Beijing has begun, in a case that could test the city's judicial independence.

Largest national security trial in Hong Kong opens

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Largest national security trial begins in Hong Kong

The trial for the largest national security case in Hong Kong has begun, with some 47 people accused of

Hong Kong’s largest national security trial of 47 democracy advocates begins

A landmark trial of 47 Hong Kong democracy advocates charged under a national security law began on Monday.

Landmark national security trial of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists underway

A high-profile trial began in Hong Kong on Monday for a landmark national security law case involving 47 pro-democracy activists. So far, sixteen defendants expected to take the stand today have been charged with conspiracy to commit subversion under the law and have pled not guilty.