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Pope Leo says he 'can't comment' on 20-year sentence of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai
Pope Leo XIV declined to comment on Jimmy Lai's conviction under Beijing's national security law that followed the 2019 protests, while U.S. officials call the 20-year sentence unjust.
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Pope Leo says he ‘can’t comment’ on 20-year sentence of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai
Pope Leo XIV this week said he "can’t" comment on the 20-year sentence imposed on a democracy activist in Hong Kong. "I can’t comment," the American-born Leo told EWTN News, which covers Catholic news globally, while speaking to reporters in Italy. "Let’s pray for less hatred and more peace and work for authentic dialogue. God bless you all." Hong Kong publisher and democracy activist Jimmy Lai, who is a converted Catholic, was sentenced to 20 y…
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