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By Isabella Tang 2026-02-27

Hong Kong Court Overturns Fraud Conviction Of Beijing Critic Jimmy Lai

A Hong Kong court has overturned the fraud conviction of prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai, a significant ruling amidst ongoing concerns over judicial independence in the region. Lai's case has drawn international attention, highlighting the challenges faced by dissenters in Hong Kong's political landscape.

By Isabella Tang 2026-02-27

Jimmy Lai's Fraud Conviction Overturned by Hong Kong Court

A Hong Kong court has overturned the fraud conviction of pro-democracy activist and media tycoon Jimmy Lai, sparking discussions about judicial independence and the rule of law in the region. The decision marks a significant moment for Lai, who has been a prominent figure in the fight for democracy in Hong Kong.

By Isabella Tang 2026-02-27

Jimmy Lai Wins Appeal in Fraud Case Amid Ongoing National Security Sentence

Jimmy Lai, the prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, has successfully appealed a separate fraud conviction while continuing to serve a 20-year sentence for national security offenses. This development raises questions about the future of political dissent in Hong Kong and the implications for the pro-democracy movement.