Hong Kong’s Lai and Other Top Activists Sentenced Amid Crackdown
- Jimmy Lai slapped with two more national security crimes
- Martin Lee, other veteran activists handed suspended sentences
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Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was sentenced Friday to a total of 14 months in prison for attending unauthorized protests and charged with more national security offenses as authorities pursue a deluge of cases against the city’s most high-profile dissidents.