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Hong Kong authorities file new charges against Jimmy Lai and six other Apple Daily executives in fresh media crackdown
Committee to Protect Journalists, 2021-12-29
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- 2026-11-07
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- China (Hong Kong): Apple Daily closes after its assets are frozen under the national security law
- Claim 512: Jimmy Lai was, as of the report, serving a 20-month prison term for his alleged involvement in unauthorized demonstrations and awaiting trial on national security and fraud charges.
- Claim 513: Conviction on the existing national security charges could bring the defendants a sentence of life imprisonment.
- Claim 573: Hong Kong's Department of Justice filed conspiracy charges against Lai and six former Apple Daily executives for allegedly printing seditious publications.
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