Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed again as Tiananmen vigil banned
by Helen Davidson in Taipei, and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#5JC1J)
Case comes on same day judge suggests speaking critically in foreign media could breach security laws
The jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to an extra 14 months in prison over his conviction for an unauthorised assembly in 2019, alongside fellow activists who were also jailed on Friday for up to 18 months.
The case came on the same day as a separate ruling that suggested speaking critically in foreign media interviews could breach the national security laws.
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