Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 14 months
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He and nine other activists pleaded guilty to organising an unauthorised assembly on Oct. 1, 2019.
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon and was sentenced to a further 14 months in prison on Friday for organising an unauthoriseda ssembly on Oct. 1, 2019, during one of the city's pro-democracy rallies that year. Judge Amanda Woodcock delivered the sentence in the DistrictCourt. This month, Lai — who is already serving a 14-month sentence for participating in similar demonstrations on Aug. 18 and Aug.31, 2019 — and nine other activists pleaded guilty to organising an unauthorised assemblyMore Related News
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