They include HK pro-democracy activist and barrister Chow Hang-tung. Read more at straitstimes.com.
HONG KONG - Three former members of a Hong Kong group that organised annual vigils to mark China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, were found guilty on Saturday of not complying with a national security police request for information.
The magistrates’ court verdict included prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and barrister Chow Hang-tung, 38, who was the former vice-chairman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China.Every year it drew tens of thousands of people in the largest public commemoration of its kind on Chinese soil. REUTERS
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