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Stand News ceased operating following a police raid on its offices in December 2021, before the verdict.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Stand News ceased operating following a police raid on its offices in December 2021, before the verdict.
Field: status
Value: Stand News had already closed in 2021
About: incident 2024-hong-kong-stand-news-editors-convicted-sedition
Source: Hong Kong court finds Stand News editors guilty of sedition
Publisher: Al Jazeera
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2024-08-29

Quotation from the source

The court ruled that Lai was the 'mastermind' of the alleged conspiracies in all three counts.