The War On News

A record of government actions against journalism and fact-based reporting, from the first press laws to today

Actor

John Lee

Engraving of an official's desk with a signed, sealed document and a pen

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 0 sources.

Kind
person
Role
Chief Executive of Hong Kong (from July 2022)
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong

Incidents

DateIncidentRoleStatus
29 August 2024Hong Kong court convicts Stand News editors of seditionotherin effect

Timeline for John Lee ยท 2 incidents while head of government