Hong Kong court finds 14 of 16 democracy activists guilty of subversion

Hong Kong court finds 14 of 16 democracy activists guilty of subversion

A court in Hong Kong has found 14 of 16 activists and politicians guilty of subversion in the Chinese territory’s largest-ever trial under the Beijing-imposed national security law.

The judges, designated to hear cases brought under the 2020 security law, which does not allow jury trials, shared the reasoning for their decision in a 319-page document posted online.

Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig reports

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