The human rights organization Human Rights Watch deemed the 20-year prison sentence handed down today to former pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai by Hong Kong's judiciary as a “death sentence.”
Sentence of former pro-democracy media tycoon from Hong Kong equates to "death penalty"
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- Jimmy Lai, former pro-democracy media tycoon from Hong Kong, sentenced to 20 years in prison9:07am, 9 Feb 2026 • Expresso
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- Taiwan condemns 'harsh' 20-year prison sentence given to Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong7:12am, 9 Feb 2026 • RTP Notícias
- Pro-democracy tycoon sentenced under law that silenced dissent in Hong Kong6:09am, 9 Feb 2026 • CNN Portugal
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- Pro-democracy media tycoon from Hong Kong sentenced to 20 years in prison5:22am, 9 Feb 2026 • RTP Notícias
