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Jimmy Lai’s Trial Begins

By News on the Net -- Catholic Vote——Bio and Archives--December 19, 2023

The long-awaited trial of Catholic Hong Kong journalist and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) critic Jimmy Lai began Monday. If convicted, he could spend the rest of his life in prison.

“Lai has been an outspoken advocate of human rights and democratic freedoms in Hong Kong for years,” noted the Catholic News Agency’s (CNA) Daniel Payne. ---More...

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