HK activists jailed over Tiananmen vigil

By Jessie Pang and Edmond Ng
Updated December 13 2021 - 7:46pm, first published 7:44pm
Media tycoon Jimmy Lai is one of eight democracy activists jailed over a Tiananmen crackdown vigil.
Media tycoon Jimmy Lai is one of eight democracy activists jailed over a Tiananmen crackdown vigil.

Eight Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have been sentenced to up to 14 months in jail for organising, taking part in and inciting participation in a banned vigil last year for victims of China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

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