The prosecution argued that the freedom of assembly isn't absolute in Hong Kong
American human rights lawyer, former Hong Kong lawmakers among those arrested
The arrests in the Asian financial hub included well-known democratic figures and former lawmakers
Three ex-lawmakers among group detained for protest in July aimed at sweeping national security law
Three ex-lawmakers among group detained for protest in July aimed at sweeping national security law
People allege arbitrary arrests and excessive police use of force
Joshua Wong, two others to spend between seven to 13-and-a-half months in prison/
Joshua Wong, two others to spend between seven to 13-and-a-half months in prison/
Arrests latest move in Hong Kong government's crackdown on city's pro-democracy movement since China
Fifteen lawmakers set to quit to protest disqualifications of four colleagues
Scuffles broke out in the city's legislature earlier this year during a faceoff between pro-democrac
12 were arrested on Aug. 23 for illegal entry into mainland Chinese waters after setting off from Ho
Lam Cheuk-ting and Ted Hui latest pro-democracy figures arrested since new national security law wen
Rep. Engel, Sen. Menendez issue stern warning to China: Today we are all Hong/Kongers
Prominent Chinese lawyers at home and abroad, who had been incarcerated or persecuted, told an onlin
Pro-democracy activist wants international community to stand up to China's infringement of Hong Kon
Police said 10 of those arrested had breached the new law for allegedly carrying independence signs
Legislation still opposed by majority, but support for protests is down 7%, while opposition to them
Senior Hong Kong lawyers express alarm at plans for the city's leader to select judges for national
Some 200 Hong Kongers have opted for exile rather than face arrest, charges and possible prison sent
Tokyo separately issued a statement May 28, the day China's parliament approved the national securit