Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai, Martin Lee Found Guilty Over 2019 Protest
- Seven top democracy activists convicted over big demonstration
- Decision comes as China tightens grip over Asian financial hub
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Hong Kong’s “father of democracy” Martin Lee and media mogul Jimmy Lai were among a group of opposition activists found guilty for attending an unauthorized protest in 2019, in the latest blow to the city’s beleaguered opposition.